Amador

#4,249 for boys in 2025, 24 births

Peak · boys
1908 · 8 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,372
since 1908

Amador over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Amador has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201936peak #1,021, 1908boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#4,24924
2024#4,43323
2023#4,88620
2022#5,21518
2021#4,01126
2020#4,85519
2019#4,11425
2018#5,32017
2017#4,46622
2016#3,99026
2015#3,77528
2014#4,39222
2013#3,96425
2012#4,68620
2011#3,11436
2010#3,07237
2009#5,10218
2008#3,92126
2007#2,68445
2006#3,30632
2005#3,38929
2004#3,21730
2003#2,67437
2002#3,09529
2001#2,21746
2000#2,08748
1999#2,02347
1998#2,55233
1997#1,85950
1996#1,90847
1995#2,14038
1994#2,08239
1993#1,93342
1992#1,65952
1991#1,91940
1990#2,01237
1989#2,02735
1988#1,90934
1987#1,89633
1986#1,76035
1985#1,54442
1984#2,15924
1983#1,95527
1982#1,70034
1981#1,60237
1980#1,37847
1979#1,31949
1978#1,68832
1977#1,49038
1976#1,37342
1975#1,37840
1974#1,40937
1973#1,29441
1972#1,28542
1971#1,41536
1970#1,69926
1969#1,46330
1968#1,25037
1967#1,47627
1966#1,51026
1965#1,51326
1964#1,70022
1963#1,33834
1962#1,42330
1961#1,43931
1960#1,48629
1959#1,62024
1958#1,67722
1957#1,25039
1956#1,44329
1955#1,53825
1954#1,33332
1953#1,35731
1952#1,05547
1951#1,46226
1950#1,46425
1949#1,32230
1948#1,19436
1947#1,27133
1946#1,47523
1945#1,20430
1944#1,43822
1943#1,05341
1942#1,21433
1941#1,48521
1940#1,47121
1939#1,42522
1938#1,24728
1937#1,37224
1936#1,41722
1935#1,16532
1934#1,55120
1933#1,20230
1932#1,58420
1931#1,28229
1930#1,23533
1929#1,21433
1928#1,16537
1927#1,46826
1926#1,46625
1925#1,22534
1924#1,57724
1923#1,23534
1922#1,88318
1921#1,82919
1920#1,96617
1919#2,66510
1918#2,8829
1917#2,42311
1916#2,54310
1915#2,6219
1914#2,2719
1913#2,2737
1912#2,2696
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First appearance
1908

The first year at least five boys were named Amador! It came in at #1,021, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1909–1911, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Amador is popular in 1936

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedHITexas: #451 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,979 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Amador, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#451 · 1 in 3,979

Best ever in a state: #197 in New Mexico, 1930.

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See more about Amador
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 184 spots since 2024 (#4,433 → #4,249)
  • 606 spots since 2020 (#4,855 → #4,249)
  • 474 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #4,249)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1908
  • Peaked 1908 at #1,021 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1909, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,292
  • Highest: 1 in 19,292 boys born in 1908 were named Amador (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 71,170 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 12.6% of all boys named Amador (425) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s8#1,021 (1908)#1,021
1910s71#2,269 (1912)#2,493
1920s267#1,165 (1928)#1,503
1930s260#1,165 (1935)#1,348
1940s290#1,053 (1943)#1,313
1950s300#1,055 (1952)#1,420
1960s292#1,250 (1968)#1,460
1970s383#1,285 (1972)#1,435
1980s348#1,378 (1980)#1,793
1990s425#1,659 (1992)#2,009
2000s340#2,087 (2000)#3,169
2010s258#3,072 (2010)#4,089
2020s130#4,011 (2021)#4,608

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amador in 1936

boys
#1,417
22 births · 1 in 47,146 boys

Top boys' names in 1936

  1. #1Robert58,500
  2. #2James54,694
  3. #3John47,683
  4. #4William39,398
  5. #5Richard33,494
  6. #6Charles29,101
  7. #7Donald28,639
  8. #8Thomas18,342
  9. #9George18,197
  10. #10David17,476
  11. #1,417Amador22
More about 1936

boys

1,037,205 boys got a published name in 1936; 1 in 47,146 of them was named Amador, which outranked 64.9% of the 4,037 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amador
  1. #1,384Stephan23
  2. #1,384Washington23
  3. #1,384Waverly23
  4. #1,417Amador22
  5. #1,417Alferd22
  6. #1,417Ancil22
  7. #1,417Arnulfo22
  8. #1,463Ansel21
  9. #1,463Anson21
  10. #1,463Arnie21

Tied with 45 names at #1,417; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1935
Risers
  1. ↑ 802Errol#1,708 → #906
  2. ↑ 644Sergio#1,584 → #940
  3. ↑ 601Brice#1,494 → #893
  4. ↑ 537Windell#1,390 → #853
  5. ↑ 529Kim#1,390 → #861
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,082Stafford#980 → #2,062
  2. ↓ 889Darwyn#750 → #1,639
  3. ↓ 461Hunter#956 → #1,417
  4. ↓ 399Orvil#844 → #1,243
  5. ↓ 370Rosendo#956 → #1,326

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1936 →