Amaryllis vs Amara

Side-by-side comparison of Amaryllis and Amara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Amaryllis

Girl name · Rank #2693

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Name B

Amara

Girl name · Rank #121

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Metric Amaryllis Amara
Current Rank #2693 #121
Total Births (all years) 1,779 26,328
Peak Year 2023 2024
Peak Year Births 73 2,288
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1926 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Amaryllis Amara
1920ss 108 —
1930ss 144 —
1940ss 65 —
1950ss 28 —
1960ss 31 30
1970ss 100 214
1980ss 110 524
1990ss 150 1,400
2000ss 201 4,293
2010ss 503 9,415
2020ss 339 10,452

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Amaryllis Amara
2014 49 607
2015 70 691
2016 47 1,085
2017 67 1,500
2018 67 1,587
2019 68 1,996
2020 64 1,918
2021 69 1,920
2022 69 2,046
2023 73 2,280
2024 64 2,288

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1926–2024.

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