Total births
840
Girls' name · since 2005
Amorah
Amorah has 840 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2172
- among girls today
- 840
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
840 babies have been named Amorah since 2005, making it today's #2172 girls' name.
Amorah has 840 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2172 as of the latest data, more common than 88% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #2172 among girls today
- 840 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 88% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amorah is currently the #2172 girls' name in America, more common than 88% of girls - 840 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2172
- among girls today
- 840
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Amorah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2172
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Amorah was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
101 babies were named Amorah in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Amorah compares
840 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
Amorah's all-time total is 120% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amorah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 840 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 101 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amorah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amorah splits its recorded history at 2015: 86% of all births land in the more recent half, 14% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 101 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amorah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#2,172
Active since
2005
Amorah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 101
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Amorah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Amorah's strongest decade.
503 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Amorah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 47
2000s
47 births
- 2010s
2010s
290 births
- 2020s
2020s
503 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 503 births (60% of all-time use).
How Amorah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Amorah's total volume
Amorah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Amorah by state
Where Amorah concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 58 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 35 | 4.2% |
| #3 | California | | 27 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 25 | 3.0% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 23 | 2.7% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 21 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 18 | 2.1% |
| #8 | New York | | 17 | 2.0% |
Florida share of Amorah's total US births 6.9%
Even split
58 of 840 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Amorah appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amorah? ▼
840 babies have been named Amorah since 2005. It currently ranks #2172 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 101 births.
When was Amorah most popular? ▼
Amorah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 503 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Amorah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amorah are Florida (58 births), Texas (35 births), California (27 births).
How long has the name Amorah been used? ▼
Records for Amorah go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amorah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amora, Amoura, Amor, Amoni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Amorah's data
- Florida records the most Amorahs (58 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 Amorah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amorah
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Amoura Girl
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Amoni Girl
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Amore Girl
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Amorah: #2172 Girls' Name - 840 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amorah. 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 Amorah 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.