Boys' name · since 1994
Amante
Amante has 251 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,631 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,656 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 251
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Amante is the #12656 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 251 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Amante recorded 251 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #12656 nationally today, ahead of 9% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #11,631 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,656 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 251 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amante ranks #11,631 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,656 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 251 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,631 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,656 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 251
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amante's 251 recorded births place it above 74.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Amante compares
251 42nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Amante's all-time total is 32% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amante | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 251 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Amante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amante's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amante popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Amante by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (91 births, 36% of the file).
2000s was Amante's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Amante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 91 births (36% of all-time use).
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What to do with Amante's data
- Amante's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (91 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Amante draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.