Amaruq: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Amaruq – Meaning: wolf – Origin: Inuktitut – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ah-MAH-rook


Amaruq is an Inuktitut boy's name meaning “wolf”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Amaruq

Meaning: Wolf.

Origin: Inuktitut.

How to Pronounce Amaruq

Phonetic: ah-MAH-rook

Popularity of Amaruq

Amaruq doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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