Meaning not yet researched.
Amor: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 124 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,437 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,437 in 2024; #1,668 in 2025. About 73% of babies named Amor in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,668 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #1,437.
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Amor: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 124 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,437 in 2024 · most girls in one year: 154 (2024).
In 2025, 124 US girls were named Amor, making it the 1,668th most common girls’ name of the year, down 231 places from #1,437 in 2024. That is 30 fewer than the 154 girls named Amor in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,437, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 154. For comparison, it was #2,152 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 45 US boys were named Amor, making it the 2,799th most common boys’ name of the year, down 756 places from #2,043 in 2024. That is 29 fewer than the 74 boys named Amor in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,043, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 74. For comparison, it was #4,083 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amor in 51 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 5 babies. In all, 2,958 US babies have been given the name, 76% of them girls and 24% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,160 babies named Amor.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,258 US girls were named Amor; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 154. In 2025 that was about 1 in 12,962 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Amor ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #824 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Amir (56,257 babies since 1880), Ameer (6,596 babies since 1880), Amare (6,536 babies since 1880) and Amar (5,334 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Amor in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 43 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 7 | #824 | — |
| Illinois | 10 | #855 | #1,176 |
| Indiana | 5 | #1,046 | — |
| Texas | 21 | #1,226 | #2,901 |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,373 | #1,172 |
| California | 16 | #1,416 | #2,167 |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,455 | — |
| Florida | 5 | #2,179 | #1,184 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 124 | #1,668 | 45 | #2,799 |
| 2024 | 154 | #1,437 | 74 | #2,043 |
| 2023 | 153 | #1,455 | 67 | #2,148 |
| 2022 | 121 | #1,720 | 58 | #2,411 |
| 2021 | 138 | #1,525 | 53 | #2,501 |
| 2020 | 145 | #1,476 | 28 | #3,736 |
| 2019 | 113 | #1,803 | 39 | #3,055 |
| 2018 | 110 | #1,840 | 37 | #3,109 |
| 2017 | 103 | #1,944 | 22 | #4,475 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2,034 | 34 | #3,298 |
| 2015 | 88 | #2,152 | 25 | #4,083 |
| 2014 | 126 | #1,675 | 24 | #4,143 |
| 2013 | 80 | #2,309 | 24 | #4,069 |
| 2012 | 66 | #2,682 | 20 | #4,696 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2,843 | 17 | #5,212 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,163 | 13 | #6,371 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,416 | 23 | #4,286 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,426 | 13 | #6,412 |
| 2007 | 46 | #3,535 | 9 | #8,211 |
| 2006 | 43 | #3,622 | 16 | #5,314 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,273 | 10 | #7,127 |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,294 | 6 | #10,014 |
| 2003 | 34 | #3,949 | 7 | #8,702 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,683 | 7 | #8,499 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,978 | 5 | #10,644 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,718 | 7 | #8,238 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,207 | — | — |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,739 | — | — |
| 1997 | 15 | #6,187 | — | — |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,740 | — | — |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,801 | 8 | #6,441 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,626 | — | — |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,608 | — | — |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,534 | — | — |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,472 | — | — |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,069 | — | — |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,431 | — | — |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,819 | — | — |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,561 | — | — |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,492 | — | — |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,061 | — | — |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,486 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,137 | — | — |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,718 | — | — |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,815 | — | — |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,320 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,021 | — | — |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,278 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,311 | — | — |
| 1922 | — | — | 5 | #4,333 |
| 1912 | — | — | 5 | #2,555 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).