Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2025

Amora

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #247 Trend ↑ Rising 45%
Rank 2025
#247
among girls · ↑38 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
1,259
named Amora · +14% vs 2024
How common
1 in 1,277
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2025
1,259 babies
All-time total
9,416
#1,750 all-time among girls
First recorded
1984
in Social Security records

Amora popularity over time

9,416 babies have been named Amora since 1984, 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
0.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Girls

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 – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 5 1 – #10,493
1990s 31 3 +520% #8,045
2000s 476 48 +1435% #1,831
2010s 3,204 320 +573% #354
2020s (to 2025) 5,700 950 +197% #247

Where Amora 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 1,360 0.85 #226
2027 1,452 0.90 #208
2028 1,536 0.96 #200
2029 1,610 1.00 #196
2030 1,676 1.04 #185

Where Amora is most popular

Girls named Amora per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.597 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Michigan, and North Carolina.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Amora born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Mississippi 68 1.45 +143%
Michigan 213 1.17 +96%
North Carolina 257 1.13 +89%
Georgia 242 1.07 +78%
Maryland 111 1.05 +75%
New Mexico 24 0.987 +65%
Florida 419 0.979 +64%
South Carolina 88 0.979 +64%
Alabama 91 0.969 +62%
Nevada 44 0.947 +59%
Connecticut 55 0.945 +58%
Tennessee 136 0.858 +44%
Indiana 116 0.826 +38%
Virginia 140 0.821 +38%
Illinois 184 0.804 +35%
Ohio 189 0.797 +33%
Arkansas 42 0.795 +33%
Iowa 46 0.787 +32%
Pennsylvania 186 0.787 +32%
Arizona 109 0.777 +30%
South Dakota 11 0.771 +29%
Missouri 92 0.763 +28%
Kansas 41 0.711 +19%
Wisconsin 72 0.699 +17%
Louisiana 60 0.685 +15%
Kentucky 56 0.655 +10%
Colorado 72 0.645 +8%
Texas 513 0.638 +7%
New York 245 0.619 ≈ national
Oklahoma 41 0.557 -7%
New Jersey 97 0.537 -10%
District of Columbia 6 0.506 -15%
California 419 0.498 -17%
Washington 72 0.498 -17%
Minnesota 50 0.463 -22%
North Dakota 5 0.380 -36%
Oregon 23 0.353 -41%
Massachusetts 37 0.306 -49%
Idaho 10 0.299 -50%
West Virginia 5 0.191 -68%
Utah 5 0.060 -90%
Alaska – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Rhode Island – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Amora

Amora is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #247 in 2025 with 1,259 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 9,416 American babies have been named Amora. Its peak came in 2025, when 1,259 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 Amora stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amora?

The median living Amora is about 4 years old; half are between 1 and 7. An estimated 9,400 people named Amora are alive in the United States today.

median 4 020406080100

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

Amora year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 1,259 #247
2024 1,108 #285
2023 843 #364
2022 844 #373
2021 792 #398
2020 854 #363
2019 890 #354
2018 541 #571
2017 418 #694
2016 260 #1,018
2015 257 #1,036
2014 183 #1,301
2013 201 #1,192
2012 174 #1,346
2011 142 #1,542
2010 138 #1,584
2009 117 #1,831
2008 110 #1,915
2007 56 #3,098
2006 70 #2,582
2005 40 #3,649
2004 31 #4,395
2003 18 #6,316
2002 19 #5,909
2001 6 #13,620
2000 9 #9,939
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Amora?

The median living Amora is about 4 years old. Half of all living Amoras are between 1 and 7 years old.

How many people named Amora are alive today?

An estimated 9,400 people named Amora are alive in the United States, based on 9,416 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amora in 2025?

Amora ranked #247 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,259 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amora?

9,416 babies have been named Amora in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amora most popular?

Amora peaked in 2025, when 1,259 newborns received the name.

Is Amora a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Amora rising or falling?

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

Will Amora become more popular?

Amora is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 1,676 girls named Amora in 2030, which would rank around #185. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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