Names Like Amal — Find Similar Baby Names
Amal is a 4-letter Arabic girls' name meaning “Bird; Hopes; Aspirations”. This page collects 118 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Adal and Ajmal, Arabic cousins like Aaleyah and Aaliyah, rhyming names ending in -mal like Mal and Ajmal, and names sharing the “aspirations” concept like Amani.
For the full Amal profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Amal page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Amal
24 baby names that differ from Amal by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adal | 1 | Noble | German | Male |
| Ajmal | 1 | Handsome | Arabic | Male |
| Aala | 2 | She Who Hunts And Heals | American | Female |
| Aban | 2 | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Abel | 2 | Breath | Hebrew | Male |
| Acel | 2 | Adherent Of A Nobleman | French | Male |
| Ada | 2 | Ibo Of Nigeria Name For Firstborn Females. | African | Female |
| Adab | 2 | Hope; Need | Arabic | Female |
| Adah | 2 | "Ornamented; Decorated." | Hebrew | Female |
| Adali | 2 | Noble | German | Female |
| Adam | 2 | Of The Red Earth | English | Male |
| Adan | 2 | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "A Large Bat."Also, The Spanish Equi... | African | Male |
| Adar | 2 | Noble | Hebrew | Male |
| Adel | 2 | Noble | German | Male |
| Adil | 2 | Judicious | Arabic | Male |
| Afaf | 2 | Virtuous; Pure | Arabic | Female |
| Ahmad | 2 | Praiseworthy | Arabic | Male |
| Ahmar | 2 | Immortal | Indian | Male |
| Ail | 2 | From The Stony Place | Scottish | Male |
| Aimil | 2 | Gaelic Form Of Amelia (Industrious) | Gaelic | Female |
| Aja | 2 | Goat | Indian | Male |
| Ajax | 2 | Eagle | Greek | Male |
| Ajay | 2 | "Unconquerable, Invincible" | Indian | Male |
| Akil | 2 | Intelligent | Arabic | Male |
More Arabic Names
24 baby names that share Amal’s Arabic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaleyah | The Greatest Gift Of God. | Female |
| Aaliyah | Ascender | Female |
| Aban | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Abbas | Lion | Male |
| Abbud | Worshipper | Male |
| Abbudin | Worshippers | Male |
| Abd Al Alim | Servant Of The All Knowing | Male |
| Abd Al Bari | Servant Of Allah | Male |
| Abd Al Hakim | Servant Of The Wise | Male |
| Abd Al Jabbar | Servant Of The Mighty | Male |
| Abd Al Matin | Servant Of The Strong | Male |
| Abd Al Qadir | Servant Of The Capable | Male |
| Abd Al Rashid | Servant Of The Guided | Male |
| Abd Al Sami | Servant Of The All Hearing | Male |
| Abd Er Rahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abda | Servant | Male |
| Abdalrahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abdel | Servant | Male |
| Abdul | Servant Of God | Male |
| Abdul- Matin | Servant Of The Strong One | Male |
| Abdul- Qadir | Servant Of The Capable And Powerful One | Male |
| Abdul- Rashid | Servant Of The Guided One | Male |
| Abdul- Sami | Servant Of The All-Hearing | Male |
| Abdul-Alim | Servant Of The Omniscient | Male |
4-Letter A-Names Like Amal
24 names that share Amal's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Amal's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Amal
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Amal.
Names That Rhyme with Amal
9 baby names that share Amal's last 3 letters — -mal. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal | Chief | Irish | Male |
| Ajmal | Handsome | Arabic | Male |
| Gamal | Camel | Arabic | Male |
| Hamal | Lamb | Arabic | Male |
| Jamal | Beauty | Arabic | Male |
| Jemal | Handsome. Variant Of Jamal. JERALD: (English) Variant And Surname F... | Arabic | Male |
| Kamal | Perfection; Beauty | Arabic | Male |
| Kemal | Highest Honor | Turkish | Male |
| Jahmal | Handsome. | Arabic | Male |
Names That Start Like Amal
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Amal — Ama-. Good for parents who like Amal's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amad | Much Praised. One Of Many Names Of The Prophet Muhammad. | Arabic | Male |
| Aman | Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "Peace."It Is Often Used As A Nick... | African | Male |
| Amada | Beloved. | Spanish | Female |
| Amadi | Ibo Of Nigeria Unisexual Name, Referring To The Sun God, Meaning "R... | African | Male |
| Amado | Loves God | Spanish | Male |
| Amaia | End Or Resolution. | Basque | Female |
| Amala | Bird: Beloved. | Arabic | Female |
| Amald | Power Of An Eagle | German | Male |
| Amall | Power Of An Eagle | German | Male |
| Amani | Wishes; Aspirations | Arabic | Female |
| Amany | Wishes | Arabic | Female |
| Amaor | Akan People Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Saturday.Also A West... | African | Female |
| Amara | Unfading | Greek | Female |
| Amare | Amharic And Tigrinya Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "He Is Good Looking." | African | Male |
| Amari | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Strength, Builder." | African | Male |
| Amaru | English | Male | |
| Amasa | Burden | Hebrew | Male |
| Amata | Lovable | Spanish | Female |