Amarah

#1,186 for girls in 2025, 195 births

Peak · girls
2019 · 206 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,641
since 1989

Amarah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Amarah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #1,161, 2019girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#1,186195
2024#1,341170
2023#1,548137
2022#1,463151
2021#1,379159
2020#1,334165
2019#1,161206
2018#1,299175
2017#1,400164
2016#1,693126
2015#2,11391
2014#2,19486
2013#2,40875
2012#2,77063
2011#2,86860
2010#2,67067
2009#2,61470
2008#3,12054
2007#3,04757
2006#2,94058
2005#3,00953
2004#3,63140
2003#3,73137
2002#3,81034
2001#6,61916
2000#6,20817
1999#7,71612
1998#4,95521
1997#9,8028
1996#5,77116
1995#5,95815
1994#7,09712
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1991#9,3368
1990#9,2478
1989#12,3625
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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five girls were named Amarah! It came in at #12,362, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1993, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Amarah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 155 spots since 2024 (#1,341#1,186)
  • 148 spots since 2020 (#1,334#1,186)
  • 927 spots since 2015 (#2,113#1,186)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1989
  • Peaked 2019 at #1,161 (206 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,147
  • Highest: 1 in 8,147 girls born in 2019 were named Amarah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 8,242 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 42.1% of all girls named Amarah (1,113) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s5#12,362 (1989)#12,362
1990s110#4,955 (1998)#7,550
2000s436#2,614 (2009)#3,873
2010s1,113#1,161 (2019)#2,058
2020s977#1,186 (2025)#1,375

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amarah in 2004

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#3,631
40 births · 1 in 45,906 girls

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #3,631Amarah40
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 45,906 of them was named Amarah, which outranked 80.7% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amarah
  1. #3,566Zaynah41
  2. #3,566Zhane41
  3. #3,566Zowie41
  4. #3,631Amarah40
  5. #3,631Ahuva40
  6. #3,631Aislin40
  7. #3,631Ajanae40
  8. #3,689Aanya39
  9. #3,689Aden39
  10. #3,689Aleeza39

Tied with 57 names at #3,631; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. 948Rubi#1,561#613
  2. 607Kaydence#984#377
  3. 548Marin#1,383#835
  4. 543Diya#1,416#873
  5. 479Kadence#869#390
Fallers
  1. 1,607Arly#949#2,556
  2. 433Shakira#747#1,180
  3. 414Anais#990#1,404
  4. 365Lisbeth#742#1,107
  5. 274Reanna#990#1,264

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

See the top 100 for 2004