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Origin & history of Amilcar1
Spanish roots
Amilcar is a name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, derived from the Germanic name Amalgar. The name Amilcar means work-famous or work-renowned. Amilcar is a unique and uncommon name, even in countries where it originated. The name Amilcar has been associated with several notable historical figures, including a 5th-century king of the Suevi, a Germanic tribe in Spain, and a 16th-century Portuguese explorer. Amilcar is also the name of the protagonist in a famous novel by the Portuguese writer, José Saramago, titled The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis. The name Amilcar has been used in various cultures and languages, including Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. Amilcar has a strong and masculine sound, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a distinctive and confident name for their son. The name Amilcar is often associated with qualities such as strength, courage, and leadership. In some cultures, the name Amilcar is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to its bearer. The name Amilcar has been used in various art forms, such as literature, music, and film, and has been featured in works by famous artists and writers. Amilcar is a name that has stood the test of time, with its origins dating back to ancient times, and it continues to be a popular choice for parents around the world.
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Root name
The root form of Amilcar is
Amilcar — meaning 'Amilcar' means "noble commander" or "princely leader.".
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Modern usage
Amilcar remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Amilcar?
2006
peak year
Amilcar has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #4959), with about 19 babies named Amilcar each year. In 2006, 32 babies received the name (ranked #3309). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 945.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
32
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,309)
(ranked #3,309)
19
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
190
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
945
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Amilcar3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
A1
M4
I9
L3
C3
A1
R9
Sum: 30 → Life path 3
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Personality of Amilcar✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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