Meaning not yet researched.
Amory: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 11 in 2025. Its best rank was #3,025 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #3,025 in 2020; #7,222 in 2025. About 58% of babies named Amory in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#7,222 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #3,025.
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Amory: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 11 boys in 2025. Peak: #3,025 in 2020 · most boys in one year: 39 (2019).
In 2025, 11 US boys were named Amory, making it the 7,222nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,779 places from #4,443 in 2024. That is 12 fewer than the 23 boys named Amory in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,025, reached in 2020. The most boys given the name in a single year was 39, in 2019. For comparison, it was #4,301 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 8 US girls were named Amory, making it the 11,000th most common girls’ name of the year, down 3,000 places from #8,000 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 13 girls named Amory in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #4,178, reached in 2020. The most girls given the name in a single year was 33, in 2021. For comparison, it was #6,479 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amory in 63 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 6 babies. In all, 1,309 US babies have been given the name, 48% of them girls and 52% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 395 babies named Amory.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 262 US boys were named Amory; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 39. In 2025 that was about 1 in 155,280 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Amari (53,282 babies since 1880), Amiri (4,928 babies since 1880), Amaury (1,472 babies since 1880) and Amori (1,005 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 Amory in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,000 | 11 | #7,222 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,000 | 23 | #4,443 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,693 | 24 | #4,349 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4,386 | 33 | #3,469 |
| 2021 | 33 | #4,253 | 31 | #3,586 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,178 | 38 | #3,025 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,722 | 39 | #3,056 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,820 | 18 | #5,116 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,361 | 21 | #4,603 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,141 | 24 | #4,205 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,479 | 23 | #4,301 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,036 | 17 | #5,262 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,656 | 22 | #4,325 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,409 | 18 | #5,042 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,661 | 13 | #6,272 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,296 | 7 | #9,739 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,362 | 6 | #11,070 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,440 | 9 | #8,355 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,763 | 8 | #8,963 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,172 | 13 | #6,110 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,276 | 8 | #8,338 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,301 | 7 | #8,972 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,912 | 17 | #4,620 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,724 | 9 | #7,073 |
| 2001 | — | — | 15 | #4,899 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,893 | 7 | #8,240 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,257 | 11 | #5,671 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,187 | 10 | #5,861 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,857 | 5 | #9,324 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,526 | 8 | #6,442 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,627 | 9 | #5,886 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,522 | 9 | #5,784 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,537 | 8 | #6,153 |
| 1991 | — | — | 7 | #6,543 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,254 | 5 | #8,163 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,457 | — | — |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,878 | 7 | #5,776 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,810 | 7 | #5,477 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,779 | 8 | #4,866 |
| 1984 | 10 | #6,318 | — | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 7 | #4,940 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,568 | 7 | #5,034 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,429 | 6 | #5,504 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,138 | 9 | #4,151 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,341 | 8 | #4,426 |
| 1978 | 10 | #5,973 | 6 | #5,090 |
| 1977 | 10 | #5,905 | — | — |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,335 | 5 | #5,621 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,127 | 6 | #4,820 |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,279 | 6 | #4,656 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,326 | — | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 7 | #3,977 |
| 1969 | — | — | 5 | #4,434 |
| 1964 | — | — | 5 | #4,061 |
| 1961 | — | — | 7 | #3,362 |
| 1957 | — | — | 6 | #3,563 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #3,958 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,205 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | 6 | #3,606 |
| 1928 | — | — | 7 | #3,365 |
| 1925 | — | — | 5 | #4,214 |
| 1923 | — | — | 5 | #4,257 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,409 |
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).