In 2025, 8 US girls were named Amparo, making it the 11,001st most common girls’ name of the year, up 4,452 places from #15,453 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 5 girls named Amparo in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #845, reached in 1928. That year also had the most girls given the name: 73. For comparison, it was #8,038 in 2015 and #1,352 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amparo in 113 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1911 with 6 babies. In all, 3,333 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 587 babies named Amparo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 58 US girls were named Amparo; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 9. In 2025 that was about 1 in 200,908 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Galician, Portuguese and Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.