Amílcar

Amílcar is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 22 boys in the United States.

Amílcar at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/a.ˈmiw.kaʁ/

About the name Amílcar

Amílcar belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Amílcar first appears in Social Security records in 1957. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2408 in 1991, and in 2024 22 babies received the name — 945 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Amílcar in US records

First recorded (US)
1957
Best US rank
#2408 in 1991
Peak year
2006
Babies named Amílcar in 2024
22
Total since 1880
945

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amílcar mean?

The meaning of Amílcar is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Amílcar a boy or girl name?

Amílcar is a boy name. In 2024, 22 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amílcar?

Amílcar comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Amílcar?

Amílcar first appears in US records in 1957. Its best-ever ranking was #2408 in 1991, and 22 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Amílcar?

Amílcar is pronounced /a.ˈmiw.kaʁ/ (IPA).

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.