Unisex name · since 1994
Amere
1,110 babies named Amere in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3581
- among boys today
- 1,110
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Amere is the #3581 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,110 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amere has been recorded 1,110 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #3581 nationally and more common than 75% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #3581 among boys today
- 1,110 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amere is currently the #3581 unisex name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 1,110 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3581
- among boys today
- 1,110
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Amere vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
53% of everyone ever named Amere was born in this single decade.
83 babies were named Amere in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Amere compares
1,110 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
Amere's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amere | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,110 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amere's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amere's full recorded timeline at 2011, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 83 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amere at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Amere popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #3581 among boys.
1,110 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 83 births in a single year.
Amere popularity over time - girls
145 total births recorded since 1999 (Amere as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Amere accounts for 12% of total recorded use across both genders.
Amere by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Amere's strongest decade.
590 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Amere births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
267 births
- 2010s
2010s
590 births
- 2020s 209
2020s
209 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 590 births (53% of all-time use).
Amere decade highlights
- Peak decade 590 births
- Runner-up 267 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Amere 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 Amere's total volume
Amere vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Amere by state
Where Amere concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 69 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 49 | 4.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 39 | 3.5% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 34 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 26 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Texas | | 22 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 14 | 1.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 11 | 1.0% |
69 of 1,110 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 6.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 4.4% of nationwide
- Florida 3.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 6.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Amere appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Amere's data
- Amere's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (590 total births) through the 2020s (209) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Ameres (69 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.
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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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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