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Name

Imara

/ee-MAH-rah/ FeminineSwahili

Meaning

Imara is a feminine name of Swahili origin meaning “firm, resolute”.

Imara is the Swahili word for firm, stable, and strong, used of buildings, resolve, and character alike. As a given name it is a modern East African and diaspora choice whose flowing sound disguises its granite meaning.

At a glance

Origin
Swahili
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/ee-MAH-rah/
Themes
Strength

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Questions

  • Imara is a feminine name of Swahili origin meaning “firm, resolute”. Imara is the Swahili word for firm, stable, and strong, used of buildings, resolve, and character alike.

  • Imara is traditionally a feminine (girl) name.

  • The name Imara comes from Swahili. Imara is the Swahili word for firm, stable, and strong, used of buildings, resolve, and character alike. As a given name it is a modern East African and diaspora choice whose flowing sound disguises its granite meaning.

  • Imara is pronounced ee-MAH-rah.

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