Amala
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning pure or spotless.
Amala by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Amala. In the US, 16 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amala. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Amaragrace, beauty, eternal449 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amaliawork or labor491 in the US (2017)
- Amalhope or aspiration278 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amaiathe end or finish251 in the US (2017)
- Amilawork; a spelling variant of Amelia11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayaladeer or gazelle11 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Amala
Names that are said the same way as Amala, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ameilawork; a variant spelling of Amelia30 in the US (2017)
- Amelawork; a form of Amalia21 in the US (2017)
- Amelahpeople of god; a form of Amelia8 in the US (2017)
- Amileawork; a spelling variant of Amelia7 in the US (2017)
- Aamilahworker or one who labours4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amyla38 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean purity
Like Amala, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Amala
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