Amala \a-ma-la\ as a girl's name is pronounced ah-MAL-ah. It is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Amala is "hope". Variant of Amal, which is also of Hindi origin, meaning "pure" in Sanskrit.

Amala has 4 variant forms: Amahl, Amahla, Amal and Amel.

Baby names that sound like Amala are Amalya, Amaly, Amalia and Amalea.