EveryBabyNames

Amarah

4 countries#1186 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1186
in United States, 2025
UK
600
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#884
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
16
total births, Scotland
NI
3
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
3,241
Peak year (United States)
2019
Peak-year count
206
First recorded
1989

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Amarah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1990 2000 2010 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

2,641 births recorded 1989–2025 · currently #1186 · peaked in 2019 with 206 births

Most common in: California, Florida, Texas, Ohio, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

600 births recorded 1996–2024 · peaked in 2017 with 43 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

581 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #884 · peaked in 2020 with 41 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

16 births recorded 2015–2024 · peaked in 2024 with 4 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

3 births recorded 2017–2017 · peaked in 2017 with 3 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Amarah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2940—
2007#3047↓107
2008#3120↓73
2009#2614↑506
2010#2670↓56
2011#2868↓198
2012#2770↑98
2013#2408↑362
2014#2194↑214
2015#2113↑81
2016#1693↑420
2017#1400↑293
2018#1299↑101
2019#1161↑138
2020#1334↓173
2021#1379↓45
2022#1463↓84
2023#1548↓85
2024#1341↑207
2025#1186↑155

Frequently asked questions about Amarah

Is Amarah a popular name?

Yes — Amarah currently ranks #1186 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Amarah more common for boys or girls?

Amarah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Amarah most popular?

Amarah peaked in 2019 in United States, with 206 recorded births that year.

Is Amarah rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Amarah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #12362 in 1989 to #1186 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Amarah?

At least 3,241 babies have been recorded with the name Amarah across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Amarah popular in more than one country?

Yes — Amarah appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Amarah?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Amarah include Violetta, Yasmine, Evangelina, Liberty.

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