Aymara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahym-ahr-ah
Origin: Bolivia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South America
Meaning: Derived from the word "Ayma-ra-mi," meaning "a place with many communally owned farms

Aymara is a significant name within the Aymara culture, representing their heritage, language, and connection to their ancestral lands. The name carries a rich cultural significance and symbolizes strength, resilience, and deep connection with nature. It is derived from the word "Ayma-ra-mi," meaning "a place with many communally owned farms." Over time, the use of the name has remained deeply rooted in Aymara identity, despite historical attempts to suppress indigenous names. Today, it is celebrated as a symbol of indigenous pride and cultural resilience.

Aymara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aymara is currently #21697 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aymara is currently #12402 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Aymara is currently #10574 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Aymara is currently #5986 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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