Bama
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Bama
Bama, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of American origin.
Meaning of Bama
Beautiful, beloved
Bama is a unique American girl name meaning beautiful or beloved. It is short and easy to pronounce, making it a charming choice for modern parents. The name carries a warm and affectionate vibe.
| Meaning | Beautiful, beloved |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #962 in 1902 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Bama
Bama is an American girl name that has gained attention for its simplicity and endearing sound. Often associated with warmth and affection, Bama is sometimes used as a nickname or a standalone name. While it is not widely known historically, its modern usage reflects a trend toward short, sweet, and meaningful names. The name Bama may also evoke cultural connections to the southern United States, particularly Alabama, sometimes affectionately called 'Bama,' though as a given name it stands independently with its own charm.
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