Amor
#1,666 for girls in 2025, 124 births · #2,798 for boys in 2025, 45 births
Given to girls 76.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 154 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,257since 1972
Amor over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,666 | 124 | #2,798 | 45 |
| 2024 | #1,436 | 154 | #2,042 | 74 |
| 2023 | #1,455 | 153 | #2,147 | 67 |
| 2022 | #1,720 | 121 | #2,408 | 58 |
| 2021 | #1,524 | 138 | #2,499 | 53 |
| 2020 | #1,474 | 145 | #3,734 | 28 |
| 2019 | #1,802 | 113 | #3,052 | 39 |
| 2018 | #1,840 | 110 | #3,106 | 37 |
| 2017 | #1,943 | 103 | #4,466 | 22 |
| 2016 | #2,033 | 97 | #3,293 | 34 |
| 2015 | #2,152 | 88 | #4,080 | 25 |
| 2014 | #1,674 | 126 | #4,138 | 24 |
| 2013 | #2,305 | 80 | #4,064 | 24 |
| 2012 | #2,679 | 66 | #4,686 | 20 |
| 2011 | #2,838 | 61 | #5,200 | 17 |
| 2010 | #3,159 | 52 | #6,359 | 13 |
| 2009 | #3,409 | 48 | #4,278 | 23 |
| 2008 | #3,420 | 48 | #6,393 | 13 |
| 2007 | #3,531 | 46 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #3,617 | 43 | #5,303 | 16 |
| 2005 | #4,267 | 32 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 | #9,948 | 6 |
| 2003 | #3,946 | 34 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 | #8,456 | 7 |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #5,705 | 19 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #6,191 | 16 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,163 | 15 | — | |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 | — | |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #9,491 | 8 | — | |
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| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | — | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
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| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | — | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
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| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | — | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | — | |
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| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | — | |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | — | |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | — | |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Amor! It came in at #7,292, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Amor is popular in 2015
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Maryland#776 · 1 in 4,017
- Illinois#1,162 · 1 in 7,316
- Georgia#1,165 · 1 in 6,956
- Florida#1,179 · 1 in 7,815
- Pennsylvania#1,399 · 1 in 10,559
Best ever in a state: #409 in New Mexico, 2003.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | #776 | 6 | 1 in 4,017 |
| Illinois | #1,162 | 8 | 1 in 7,316 |
| Georgia | #1,165 | 7 | 1 in 6,956 |
| Florida | #1,179 | 11 | 1 in 7,815 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,399 | 5 | 1 in 10,559 |
| California | #2,152 | 10 | 1 in 20,534 |
| Texas | #2,859 | 6 | 1 in 28,279 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Amor
- 230 spots since 2024 (#1,436 → #1,666)
- 192 spots since 2020 (#1,474 → #1,666)
- 486 spots since 2015 (#2,152 → #1,666)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 2024 at #1,436 (154 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,487 girls born in 2023 were named Amor (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 12,962 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,436 in 2024, was only 1 in 10,521 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.7% of all girls named Amor (896) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1971, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41 | #6,258 (1974) | #7,546 |
| 1980s | 51 | #8,037 (1989) | #9,333 |
| 1990s | 97 | #6,163 (1997) | #8,290 |
| 2000s | 337 | #3,409 (2009) | #4,481 |
| 2010s | 896 | #1,674 (2014) | #2,243 |
| 2020s | 835 | #1,436 (2024) | #1,546 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Amor in 2015
Top girls' names in 2015
Top boys' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 20,285 of them was named Amor, which outranked 88.8% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,138Mayte89
- #2,138Raine89
- #2,138Zaya89
- #2,152Amor88
- #2,152Arizona88
- #2,152Baileigh88
- #2,152Greer88
- #2,169Agatha87
- #2,169Ameena87
- #2,169Annaleah87
Tied with 16 names at #2,152; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 76,670 of them was named Amor, which outranked 71.0% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,982Yulian26
- #3,982Zeth26
- #3,982Zymere26
- #4,080Amor25
- #4,080Abdulahi25
- #4,080Abir25
- #4,080Aboubacar25
- #4,179Adael24
- #4,179Aiven24
- #4,179Ajdin24
Tied with 98 names at #4,080; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.