Boys' name · since 1988

Amier

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 662 babies named Amier, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#7438
among boys today
662
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
48%
more common than other boys

Amier currently ranks #7438 among boys' names in America, with 662 babies recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Amier recorded 662 times among boys since 1988, holding rank #7438 nationally today, ahead of 48% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #7438 among boys today
  • 662 born since 1988
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 48% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Amier is currently the #7438 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 662 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.

#7438
among boys today
662
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
48%
more common than other boys

Amier vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%47.9%
Amier vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7438
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 48% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Amier was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

37 babies were named Amier in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Amier compares

662 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Amier's all-time total is 80% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amier Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 662 367 358,536
Peak-year births 37 23 22,252

Amier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Amier's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Amier at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

662

Since 1988

38 years of records

Peak year

2008

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,438

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1988

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2025

Amier popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
37
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
010203040 198819982002200620102014201820222025 19

Amier by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Amier's strongest decade.

277 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Amier births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 277 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Amier 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 Amier's total volume

Amier vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Amier vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Amier
Amier vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Amier by state

Where Amier concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Amier
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
15 2.3%
#2 New York
11 1.7%
#3 Ohio
10 1.5%
#4 California
5 0.8%
Florida share of Amier's total US births 2.3%
Even split

15 of 662 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amier?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 662 babies named Amier. Today it holds rank #7438 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 37 births.
When was Amier most popular?
Amier was most popular in the 2010s decade with 277 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Amier most popular?
The top states for the name Amier are Florida (15 births), New York (11 births), Ohio (10 births).
How long has the name Amier been used?
Amier has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 38 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amier?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amir, Amin, Amiri, Amias, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Amier's data

  • Amier's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (277 total births) through the 2020s (123) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Amiers (15 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.

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, 1988–2025 (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. "Amier: #7438 Boys' Name - 662 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amier. 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 Amier 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.