Amarjae is of African origin, meaning 'peace'. It's a modern creation, popularized in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling. The name consists of the components 'Ama', which means peace in several African languages like Swahili and Akan, and ' Jae', a variant of the Hebrew name Jacob, signifying 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'. Despite its Hebrew element, Amarjae is predominantly associated with African culture due to its peaceful meaning. The name is gaining popularity worldwide, particularly in English-speaking countries.
"Only five newborns were named Amarjae in 2023."