Amilcar
Every Amilcar since 1957 — 967 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amilcar
Amilcar is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,547 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1957, 967 American babies have been named Amilcar. Its peak came in 2006, when 32 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 Amilcar stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amilcar year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #4,547 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4,575 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6,239 |
| 2022 | 23 | #4,446 |
| 2021 | 23 | #4,370 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,865 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,351 |
| 2018 | 20 | #4,745 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4,947 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,788 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5,300 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,743 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,627 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,541 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4,829 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6,368 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4,165 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,410 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,670 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,310 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3,532 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3,374 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,283 |
| 2002 | 24 | #3,558 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,325 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,773 |
| 1995 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1990 | 26 | #2,554 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,408 |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,514 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,333 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amilcar in 2025?
Amilcar ranked #4,547 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amilcar?
967 babies have been named Amilcar in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amilcar most popular?
Amilcar peaked in 2006, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Amilcar a boy or girl name?
Amilcar is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Amilcar rising or falling?
Amilcar is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.