Where is Amaro from?

Origins of the name Amaro

Origins Galician, Portuguese, Spanish

Pronounced a-MA-ro(Spanish)

Gender Masculine

Possibly from the Germanic name Adelmar, maybe influenced by Latin amarus "bitter". This was the name of a legendary saint who was said to have sailed across the Atlantic to a paradise. He is especially popular in Galicia and Asturias in Spain.

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