Amor
#1,666 for girls in 2025, 124 births · #2,798 for boys in 2025, 45 births
Given to girls 76.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 154 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,257since 1972
Amor over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,666 | 124 | #2,798 | 45 |
| 2024 | #1,436 | 154 | #2,042 | 74 |
| 2023 | #1,455 | 153 | #2,147 | 67 |
| 2022 | #1,720 | 121 | #2,408 | 58 |
| 2021 | #1,524 | 138 | #2,499 | 53 |
| 2020 | #1,474 | 145 | #3,734 | 28 |
| 2019 | #1,802 | 113 | #3,052 | 39 |
| 2018 | #1,840 | 110 | #3,106 | 37 |
| 2017 | #1,943 | 103 | #4,466 | 22 |
| 2016 | #2,033 | 97 | #3,293 | 34 |
| 2015 | #2,152 | 88 | #4,080 | 25 |
| 2014 | #1,674 | 126 | #4,138 | 24 |
| 2013 | #2,305 | 80 | #4,064 | 24 |
| 2012 | #2,679 | 66 | #4,686 | 20 |
| 2011 | #2,838 | 61 | #5,200 | 17 |
| 2010 | #3,159 | 52 | #6,359 | 13 |
| 2009 | #3,409 | 48 | #4,278 | 23 |
| 2008 | #3,420 | 48 | #6,393 | 13 |
| 2007 | #3,531 | 46 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #3,617 | 43 | #5,303 | 16 |
| 2005 | #4,267 | 32 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 | #9,948 | 6 |
| 2003 | #3,946 | 34 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 | #8,456 | 7 |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #5,705 | 19 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #6,191 | 16 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,163 | 15 | — | |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 | — | |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #9,491 | 8 | — | |
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| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | — | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
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| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | — | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
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| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | — | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | — | |
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| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | — | |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | — | |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | — | |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Amor! It came in at #7,292, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Amor is popular in 1972
No state had 5 or more girls named Amor in 1972, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Amor
- 230 spots since 2024 (#1,436 → #1,666)
- 192 spots since 2020 (#1,474 → #1,666)
- 486 spots since 2015 (#2,152 → #1,666)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 2024 at #1,436 (154 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,487 girls born in 2023 were named Amor (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 12,962 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,436 in 2024, was only 1 in 10,521 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.7% of all girls named Amor (896) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1971, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41 | #6,258 (1974) | #7,546 |
| 1980s | 51 | #8,037 (1989) | #9,333 |
| 1990s | 97 | #6,163 (1997) | #8,290 |
| 2000s | 337 | #3,409 (2009) | #4,481 |
| 2010s | 896 | #1,674 (2014) | #2,243 |
| 2020s | 835 | #1,436 (2024) | #1,546 |
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.
Amor in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 253,541 of them was named Amor, which outranked 24.6% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,558Yukiko7
- #6,558Zorina7
- #6,558Zully7
- #7,292Amor6
- #7,292Adonia6
- #7,292Afua6
- #7,292Aggie6
- #8,292Aarona5
- #8,292Abigale5
- #8,292Adabel5
Tied with 999 names at #7,292; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.