Unisex name · peaked 2009

Amery

Every Amery since 1971 — 736 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#4,996
among girls
Babies in 2025
26
named Amery
Peak year
2009
45 babies
All-time total
736
since 1971

The story of Amery

Amery is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,996 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 736 American babies have been named Amery — about 86% girls and 14% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 45 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Amery stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Amery year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 26 #4,996
2024 31 #4,481
2023 20 #5,979
2022 16 #7,007
2021 21 #5,761
2020 13 #8,007 5 #12,140
2019 28 #4,780
2018 21 #5,798
2017 21 #5,839 7 #9,750
2016 26 #5,139 5 #12,293
2015 26 #5,139 5 #12,189
2014 37 #4,012 5 #12,210
2013 38 #3,925 6 #10,800
2012 17 #7,161 6 #10,858
2011 21 #6,161 6 #10,879
2010 27 #5,114 5 #12,339
2009 45 #3,565
2008 28 #5,156 5 #12,645
2007 18 #7,109
2006 22 #5,924
2005 17 #6,844 5 #11,552
2004 11 #9,298
2003 14 #7,606 5 #10,969
2002
2001 5 #15,504
2000 8 #10,801
1995 8 #9,618
1990
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1980
1975 5 #5,491
1970
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1960
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1925
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Amery in 2025?

Amery ranked #4,996 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amery?

736 babies have been named Amery in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amery most popular?

Amery peaked in 2009, when 45 newborns received the name.

Is Amery a boy or girl name?

Amery is used for both: about 86% of babies named Amery have been girls and 14% boys.

Is the name Amery rising or falling?

Amery is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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