Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Amala Updated November 15, 2025 by Jennifer M. Amala Gender: Female Origin: Arabic Meaning: Hope, Expectation ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Amala? The name Amala is primarily a female name of Arabic origin that means Hope, Expectation. People who like the name Amala also like: Genevieve, Mila, Cassia, Isla, Aria, Naomi, Lyra, Alastair, Atticus, Elias, Holden, Delano, Maddox, Xander Names like Amala: Analeia, Ammiel, Amiel, Anielo, Amal, Ayunli, Aniol, Amela, Amil, Aminali, Aniela, Annily, Anil, Amalia, Amiela, Amali, Annlea, Amelia, Amelie, Anelia, Analu, Amalie, Annwyl, Anaelle, Anila Stats for the Name Amala Amala is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Amala is currently not ranked in U.S. births