Amrit

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #11,122 · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to boys 58.0% of the time

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Peak · boys
1995 · 18 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
582
since 1979

Amrit over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #5,123, 1998peak #3,559, 1995girlsboys
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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—#8,2439
2024#11,1228#12,3495
2023—#12,2395
2022#8,54212#9,8237
2021#12,2067#8,8258
2020#13,4536#7,50210
2019#11,3568#6,40613
2018#12,4647#8,8198
2017#9,34111#4,93519
2016#7,23016#6,34913
2015#11,8358#7,06611
2014—#5,48516
2013#11,9698#6,60312
2012#6,11021#4,86219
2011#13,3477#5,20017
2010#11,2469#5,25117
2009#7,67916#5,10218
2008#7,40817#4,39522
2007#10,81810#4,01125
2006#9,28612#7,9989
2005#6,82017#5,87513
2004#10,6909#4,00522
2003#6,29918#3,73223
2002#8,28012#3,79422
2001#6,61916#4,30218
2000#7,58013#5,04014
1999#6,48415#3,70420
1998#5,12320#3,84918
1997#10,8367#5,28811
1996#7,13012#3,83017
1995#7,51411#3,55918
1994#10,5697#4,29014
1993#11,7806#3,81916
1992#8,7349#5,6609
1991#8,5889#5,09610
1990#7,88010#3,77915
1989#8,0379#4,81110
1988#7,6919#3,70513
1987#7,9878#4,23910
1986#9,5456—
1985#10,6775#4,6988
1984#10,4225#5,5616
1983—#4,9077
1982#10,5175—
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five boys were named Amrit! It came in at #6,056, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Amrit is popular in 1979

No state had 5 or more boys named Amrit in 1979, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Amrit
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 4,106 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #8,243)
  • 741 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #8,243)
  • 1,177 spots since 2015 (#7,066 → #8,243)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 1995 at #3,559 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 2006, 11 yrs 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 83,017
  • Highest: 1 in 83,017 boys born in 2007 were named Amrit (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,559 in 1995, was only 1 in 105,761 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 32.0% of all boys named Amrit (186) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2025
  • Mostly girls until 2024, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#6,056 (1979)#6,056
1980s54#3,705 (1988)#4,654
1990s148#3,559 (1995)#4,287
2000s186#3,732 (2003)#4,825
2010s145#4,862 (2012)#6,098
2020s44#7,502 (2020)#9,830

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.

Amrit in 1979

boys
#6,056
5 births · 1 in 344,307 boys

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #6,056Amrit5
More about 1979

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 344,307 of them was named Amrit, which outranked 14.4% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amrit
  1. #5,355Zeshan6
  2. #5,355Ziad6
  3. #5,355Ziyad6
  4. #6,056Amrit5
  5. #6,056Aakash5
  6. #6,056Aarn5
  7. #6,056Aaryn5

Tied with 1,015 names at #6,056; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,228Tyrel#2,134 → #906
  2. ↑ 471Jace#1,186 → #715
  3. ↑ 387Chaz#1,371 → #984
  4. ↑ 311Tyrell#1,051 → #740
  5. ↑ 308Frederic#1,203 → #895
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,230Dequan#927 → #2,157
  2. ↓ 641Rahsaan#869 → #1,510
  3. ↓ 446Chip#989 → #1,435
  4. ↓ 308Rashaun#996 → #1,304
  5. ↓ 307Kenya#749 → #1,056

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

See the top 100 for 1979 →