Amarra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,735

among girls · ↑238 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Amarra · +5% vs 2024

How common

1 in 76,537

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2021

32 babies

All-time total

465

#12,389 all-time among girls

First recorded

1992

in Social Security records

Amarra popularity over time

465 babies have been named Amarra since 1992, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
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1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	18	2	–	#9,525
2000s	103	10	+472%	#6,792
2010s	194	19	+88%	#4,553
2020s (to 2025)	150	25	+29%	#4,333

Where Amarra is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	21	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	20	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	19	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Amarra

Amarra is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,735 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 465 American babies have been named Amarra. Its peak came in 2021, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amarra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amarra?

The median living Amarra is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 16. An estimated 500 people named Amarra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Amarra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	21	#5,735
2024	20	#5,973
2023	24	#5,258
2022	28	#4,800
2021	32	#4,333
2020	25	#5,016
2019	30	#4,553
2018	22	#5,630
2017	28	#4,819
2016	21	#6,001
2015	17	#6,999
2014	13	#8,509
2013	17	#7,058
2012	13	#8,663
2011	14	#8,230
2010	19	#6,668
2009	9	#11,520
2008	16	#7,767
2007	9	#11,684
2006	11	#9,941
2005	17	#6,840
2004	17	#6,792
2003	10	#9,723
2002	7	#12,272
2001	–	–
2000	7	#11,887
1995	5	#13,507
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Amarra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Amarra?

The median living Amarra is about 9 years old. Half of all living Amarras are between 4 and 16 years old.

How many people named Amarra are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Amarra are alive in the United States, based on 465 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Amarra mean?

Spelling variant of Amara.

How popular is the name Amarra in 2025?

Amarra ranked #5,735 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amarra?

465 babies have been named Amarra in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amarra most popular?

Amarra peaked in 2021, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Amarra a boy or girl name?

Amarra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Amarra rising or falling?

Amarra is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Amarra become more popular?

Amarra is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 19 girls named Amarra in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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