Total births
121
Unisex name · since 2019
Amiris
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 121 babies named Amiris, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4196
- among boys today
- 121
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Amiris is the #4196 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 121 recorded since 2019.
Social Security Administration records show Amiris recorded 121 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #4196 nationally today, ahead of 71% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #4196 among boys today
- 121 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 71% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amiris is currently the #4196 unisex name in America, more common than 71% of boys - 121 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4196
- among boys today
- 121
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other boys
Amiris vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4196
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 71% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
95% of everyone ever named Amiris was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
34 babies were named Amiris in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Amiris compares
121 29th percentile among 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
Amiris's all-time total is 67% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amiris | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 121 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amiris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amiris splits its recorded history at 2022: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amiris at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#4,196
Active since
2019
Amiris popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Amiris popularity over time - girls
23 total births recorded since 2020 (Amiris as girls' name)
Amiris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Amiris's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.
Amiris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
115 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 115 births (95% of all-time use).
Amiris by state
Where Amiris concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amiris? ▼
121 babies have been named Amiris since 2019. It currently ranks #4196 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 34 births.
When was Amiris most popular? ▼
Amiris was most popular in the 2020s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Amiris most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amiris are Florida (6 births), Georgia (6 births).
Is Amiris a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Amiris is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 121 births, and as a girl's name it has 23 births.
How long has the name Amiris been used? ▼
Records for Amiris go back to 2019, giving 7 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amiris? ▼
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 Amiris's data
- Florida records the most Amiriss (6 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 Amiris
Nearby Names Like Amiris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amiris
Amir Boy
#95 55,747 births
Amin Boy
#1635 3,440 births
Amiri Boy
#532 3,306 births
Amias Boy
#694 3,109 births
Amit Boy
#5960 2,899 births
Compare Amiris side by side: Amiris vs Amir Amiris vs Amin Amiris vs Amiri
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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, 2019–2025 (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. "Amiris: #4196 Unisex Name - 121 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amiris. 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 Amiris 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.