Amr
#4,857 for boys in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · boys
- 2007 · 54 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 976since 1974
Amr over time
Rank among boys' names. Amr has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,857 | 20 |
| 2024 | #4,890 | 20 |
| 2023 | #6,517 | 13 |
| 2022 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #5,110 | 18 |
| 2020 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2019 | #4,337 | 23 |
| 2018 | #4,476 | 22 |
| 2017 | #4,594 | 21 |
| 2016 | #4,470 | 22 |
| 2015 | #3,299 | 34 |
| 2014 | #3,693 | 28 |
| 2013 | #3,964 | 25 |
| 2012 | #4,003 | 25 |
| 2011 | #3,164 | 35 |
| 2010 | #4,099 | 24 |
| 2009 | #2,946 | 40 |
| 2008 | #3,286 | 34 |
| 2007 | #2,372 | 54 |
| 2006 | #2,979 | 37 |
| 2005 | #2,653 | 41 |
| 2004 | #2,419 | 46 |
| 2003 | #2,780 | 35 |
| 2002 | #2,685 | 35 |
| 2001 | #3,974 | 20 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 1999 | #3,834 | 19 |
| 1998 | #3,191 | 24 |
| 1997 | #3,738 | 18 |
| 1996 | #3,202 | 22 |
| 1995 | #3,854 | 16 |
| 1994 | #3,326 | 20 |
| 1993 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #4,327 | 13 |
| 1991 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #4,993 | 10 |
| 1989 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #3,350 | 15 |
| 1987 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1986 | #4,853 | 8 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
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| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
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| 1981 | #5,468 | 6 |
| 1980 | #6,250 | 5 |
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| 1977 | #5,123 | 6 |
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| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Amr! It came in at #5,227, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1976, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Amr is popular in 2009
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#1,122 · 1 in 10,771
Best ever in a state: #704 in Virginia, 2004.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #1,122 | 10 | 1 in 10,771 |
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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 Amr
- 33 spots since 2024 (#4,890 → #4,857)
- 317 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #4,857)
- 1,558 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #4,857)
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2007 at #2,372 (54 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 38,434 boys born in 2007 were named Amr (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 85,404 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 38.0% of all boys named Amr (371) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | #5,123 (1977) | #5,175 |
| 1980s | 65 | #3,350 (1988) | #5,169 |
| 1990s | 165 | #3,191 (1998) | #4,043 |
| 2000s | 371 | #2,372 (2007) | #2,909 |
| 2010s | 259 | #3,164 (2011) | #4,010 |
| 2020s | 105 | #4,540 (2020) | #5,399 |
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.
Amr in 2009
Top boys' names in 2009
More about 2009
boys
1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 49,589 of them was named Amr, which outranked 79.7% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,894Wilber41
- #2,894Yovanni41
- #2,894Zackariah41
- #2,946Amr40
- #2,946Adonai40
- #2,946Amer40
- #2,946Arin40
- #2,991Abdallah39
- #2,991Adarius39
- #2,991Amaan39
Tied with 44 names at #2,946; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.