Boys' name · since 2002
Amarian
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 411 babies named Amarian, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8704
- among boys today
- 411
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Amarian is the #8704 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 411 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amarian has been recorded 411 times among boys since 2002, currently ranked #8704 nationally and more common than 39% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #8704 among boys today
- 411 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amarian is currently the #8704 boys' name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 411 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8704
- among boys today
- 411
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Amarian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
45% of everyone ever named Amarian was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Amarian in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Amarian compares
411 Top 48% higher than 52% of 14,294 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
Amarian's all-time total is 12% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amarian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 411 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amarian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amarian's full recorded timeline at 2014, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amarian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Amarian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #8704 among boys.
411 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 29 births in a single year.
Amarian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Amarian's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Amarian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
183 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s 53
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 183 births (45% of all-time use).
Amarian decade highlights
- Peak decade 183 births
- Runner-up 175 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Amarian by state
Where Amarian concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.4% of nationwide
- Florida 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Amarian's data
- Amarian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (183 total births); usage has since declined to 53 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Amarians (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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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, 2002–2025 (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. "Amarian: #8704 Boys' Name - 411 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amarian. 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 Amarian 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.
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