Amare

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #2,332 for boys in 2025, 59 births
Given to boys 94.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2011 · 639 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,150
since 1997

Amare over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202024peak #4,957, 2012peak #427, 2011girlsboys
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#14,9425#2,33259
2024#9,55610#2,07872
2023#8,48612#1,75493
2022#9,05611#1,574112
2021#10,2929#1,170168
2020#11,0908#1,172164
2019#9,73610#1,177164
2018#9,15111#1,036196
2017#7,44215#1,016199
2016#6,40119#985207
2015#6,03621#831270
2014#8,96612#847264
2013#7,03117#598423
2012#4,95728#498534
2011#5,20726#427639
2010#5,41425#509505
2009#6,81119#657377
2008#6,35021#678357
2007#5,89523#645376
2006#6,84018#789262
2005#5,60022#631347
2004#12,7617#1,159135
2003#6,57617#1,024154
2002#10,2469#3,09529
2001#13,5216#6,44510
2000—#5,04014
1999—#8,7046
1998—#6,8438
1997#13,7245#8,1106
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First appearance
1997

The first year at least five boys were named Amare! It came in at #8,110, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1997–1999, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.

Where Amare is popular in 2024

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMINew York: #1,472 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,354 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedDEArizona: #921 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,625 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,403 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,223 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Amare, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,829 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 19,127 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#921 · 1 in 6,625
  2. Georgia#1,403 · 1 in 10,223
  3. New York#1,472 · 1 in 12,354
  4. Florida#1,829 · 1 in 19,127

Best ever in a state: #168 in Rhode Island, 2012.

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Arizona#92151 in 6,625
Georgia#1,40351 in 10,223
New York#1,47271 in 12,354
Florida#1,82951 in 19,127
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Amare
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 254 spots since 2024 (#2,078 → #2,332)
  • 1,160 spots since 2020 (#1,172 → #2,332)
  • 1,501 spots since 2015 (#831 → #2,332)
  • Biggest jump: 528 spots in 2005 (#1,159 → #631)
  • Biggest drop: 249 spots in 2014 (#598 → #847)
Rise & fade · boys
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1997
  • Peaked 2011 at #427 (639 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 12 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2005–2016
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,972
  • Highest: 1 in 2,972 boys born in 2011 were named Amare (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,950 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 55.3% of all boys named Amare (3,401) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s20#6,843 (1998)#7,886
2000s2,061#631 (2005)#2,016
2010s3,401#427 (2011)#792
2020s668#1,170 (2021)#1,680

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.

Amare in 2024

girls
#9,556
10 births · 1 in 162,019 girls
boys
#2,078
72 births · 1 in 23,929 boys

Top girls' names in 2024

  1. #1Olivia14,772
  2. #2Emma13,524
  3. #3Amelia12,786
  4. #4Charlotte12,597
  5. #5Mia12,149
  6. #6Sophia12,126
  7. #7Isabella10,810
  8. #8Evelyn9,146
  9. #9Ava8,700
  10. #10Sofia8,113
  11. #9,556Amare10

Top boys' names in 2024

  1. #1Liam22,252
  2. #2Noah20,409
  3. #3Oliver15,396
  4. #4Theodore12,069
  5. #5James11,856
  6. #6Henry11,596
  7. #7Mateo11,349
  8. #8Elijah11,238
  9. #9Lucas10,743
  10. #10William10,647
  11. #2,078Amare72
More about 2024

girls

1,620,190 girls got a published name in 2024; 1 in 162,019 of them was named Amare, which outranked 46.1% of the 17,726 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amare
  1. #8,946Zyasia11
  2. #8,946Zylia11
  3. #8,946Zyon11
  4. #9,556Amare10
  5. #9,556Aaila10
  6. #9,556Aalyiah10
  7. #9,556Aariana10
  8. #10,271Aaditri9
  9. #10,271Aafia9
  10. #10,271Aafiya9

Tied with 714 names at #9,556; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2023
Risers
  1. ↑ 756Ailany#857 → #101
  2. ↑ 439Aylani#1,001 → #562
  3. ↑ 426Marjorie#1,248 → #822
  4. ↑ 414Scottie#616 → #202
  5. ↑ 365Elodie#737 → #372
Fallers
  1. ↓ 605Emryn#887 → #1,492
  2. ↓ 307Zhuri#862 → #1,169
  3. ↓ 301Layne#974 → #1,275
  4. ↓ 273Alitzel#876 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 267Aleyna#964 → #1,231

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

boys

1,722,888 boys got a published name in 2024; 1 in 23,929 of them was named Amare, which outranked 85.5% of the 14,294 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amare
  1. #2,057Salman73
  2. #2,057Zaylin73
  3. #2,057Zyir73
  4. #2,078Amare72
  5. #2,078Ajani72
  6. #2,078Azaan72
  7. #2,078Duane72
  8. #2,098Alexandre71
  9. #2,098Arvin71
  10. #2,098Asael71

Tied with 19 names at #2,078; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2023
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,833Truce#10,821 → #988
  2. ↑ 1,201Colsen#1,832 → #631
  3. ↑ 616Bryer#1,485 → #869
  4. ↑ 470Halo#1,458 → #988
  5. ↑ 348Azaiah#1,230 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 397Khari#827 → #1,224
  2. ↓ 309Karsyn#977 → #1,286
  3. ↓ 256Kye#940 → #1,196
  4. ↓ 225Kole#971 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 224Khai#723 → #947

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

See the top 100 for 2024 →