Total births
2,912
Girls' name · since 1990
Amaria
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 2,912 babies named Amaria, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1644
- among girls today
- 2,912
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Amaria currently ranks #1644 among girls' names in America, with 2,912 babies recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Amaria recorded 2,912 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #1644 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, 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 1990 to 2025.
- #1644 among girls today
- 2,912 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 91% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amaria is currently the #1644 girls' name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 2,912 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1644
- among girls today
- 2,912
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Amaria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1644
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 91% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Amaria was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
158 babies were named Amaria in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Amaria compares
2,912 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Amaria's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amaria | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,912 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 158 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amaria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amaria's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 158, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amaria at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#1,644
Active since
1990
Amaria popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 158
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Amaria popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2004 (Amaria as boys' name)
Amaria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Amaria's strongest decade.
1,134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Amaria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 142
1990s
142 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,134 births
- 2010s
2010s
961 births
- 2020s
2020s
675 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,134 births (39% of all-time use).
How Amaria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Amaria's total volume
Amaria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Amaria by state
Where Amaria concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 277 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 236 | 8.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 214 | 7.3% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 195 | 6.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 176 | 6.0% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 123 | 4.2% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 101 | 3.5% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 79 | 2.7% |
Florida share of Amaria's total US births 9.5%
Even split
277 of 2,912 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Amaria appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amaria? ▼
Amaria has been given to 2,912 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1644 as of the latest data. 158 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Amaria most popular? ▼
Amaria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,134 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Amaria most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amaria are Florida (277 births), Georgia (236 births), Texas (214 births).
How long has the name Amaria been used? ▼
Records for Amaria go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amaria? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amanda, Amaya, Amara, Amari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Amaria's data
- Amaria's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (1,134 total births) through the 2020s (675) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Amarias (277 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Amaria
Nearby Names Like Amaria
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amaria
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#495 790,638 births
Amaya Girl
#169 43,525 births
Amara Girl
#121 28,982 births
Amari Girl
#296 21,288 births
Amalia Girl
#551 16,478 births
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Amaria
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Tianna #1641
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Harlynn #1647
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Amaria: #1644 Girls' Name - 2,912 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amaria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Amaria 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 June 2026.