Total births
420
Girls' name · since 2001
Amirrah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 420 babies named Amirrah, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8737
- among girls today
- 420
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
420 babies have been named Amirrah since 2001, making it today's #8737 girls' name.
Amirrah has 420 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8737 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #8737 among girls today
- 420 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amirrah is currently the #8737 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 420 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8737
- among girls today
- 420
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Amirrah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8737
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Amirrah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
33 babies were named Amirrah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Amirrah compares
420 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Amirrah's all-time total is 10% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amirrah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 420 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amirrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amirrah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amirrah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#8,737
Active since
2001
Amirrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Amirrah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Amirrah's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Amirrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
148 births
- 2010s
2010s
201 births
- 2020s 71
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 201 births (48% of all-time use).
Amirrah by state
Where Amirrah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.2% |
| #2 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Amirrah's total US births 1.2%
Even split
5 of 420 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amirrah? ▼
420 babies have been named Amirrah since 2001. It currently ranks #8737 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 33 births.
When was Amirrah most popular? ▼
Amirrah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 201 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Amirrah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amirrah are California (5 births), Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Amirrah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Amirrah since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Amirrah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amira, Amie, Amina, Amiyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Amirrah's data
- Amirrah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (201 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Amirrahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Amirrah
Nearby Names Like Amirrah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amirrah
Amira Girl
#137 25,609 births
Amie Girl
#4565 21,608 births
Amina Girl
#307 19,270 births
Amiyah Girl
#511 18,643 births
Amirah Girl
#464 10,863 births
Compare Amirrah side by side: Amirrah vs Amira Amirrah vs Amie Amirrah vs Amina
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Amirrah: #8737 Girls' Name - 420 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amirrah. 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 Amirrah 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.