Total births
1,467
Boys' name · since 1966
Amaury
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 1,467 babies named Amaury, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3919
- among boys today
- 1,467
- born since 1966
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
Amaury currently ranks #3919 among boys' names in America, with 1,467 babies recorded since 1966.
Social Security Administration records show Amaury recorded 1,467 times among boys since 1966, holding rank #3919 nationally today, ahead of 73% 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 1966 to 2025.
- #3919 among boys today
- 1,467 born since 1966
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amaury is currently the #3919 boys' name in America, more common than 73% of boys - 1,467 born since 1966, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3919
- among boys today
- 1,467
- born since 1966
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
Amaury vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3919
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 73% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Amaury was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
81 babies were named Amaury in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Amaury compares
1,467 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Amaury's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amaury | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,467 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amaury's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amaury's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 81, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amaury at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#3,919
Active since
1966
Amaury popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Amaury popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2005 (Amaury as girls' name)
Amaury by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Amaury's strongest decade.
463 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Amaury births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 57
1970s
57 births
- 1980s 128
1980s
128 births
- 1990s
1990s
191 births
- 2000s
2000s
463 births
- 2010s
2010s
451 births
- 2020s 172
2020s
172 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 463 births (32% of all-time use).
How Amaury compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Amaury's total volume
Amaury vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Amaury by state
Where Amaury concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 215 | 14.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 159 | 10.8% |
| #3 | California | | 93 | 6.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 78 | 5.3% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 6 | 0.4% |
New York share of Amaury's total US births 14.7%
Even split
215 of 1,467 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Amaury appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amaury? ▼
1,467 babies have been named Amaury since 1966. It currently ranks #3919 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 81 births.
When was Amaury most popular? ▼
Amaury was most popular in the 2000s decade with 463 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Amaury most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amaury are New York (215 births), Florida (159 births), California (93 births).
How long has the name Amaury been used? ▼
Records for Amaury go back to 1966, giving 60 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amaury? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amari, Amare, Amar, Amado, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Amaury's data
- Amaury's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (463 total births) through the 2020s (172) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Amaurys (215 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Amaury
Nearby Names Like Amaury
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amaury
Amari Boy
#172 31,994 births
Amare Boy
#2094 6,150 births
Amar Boy
#1242 4,989 births
Amado Boy
#1250 4,769 births
Amarion Boy
#1301 4,423 births
Compare Amaury side by side: Amaury vs Amari Amaury vs Amare Amaury vs Amar
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Amaury
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, 1966–2025 (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. "Amaury: #3919 Boys' Name - 1,467 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amaury. 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 Amaury 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.