Total births
1,235
Unisex name · since 1990
Amore
1,235 babies named Amore in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2502
- among girls today
- 1,235
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Amore currently ranks #2502 among unisex names in America, with 1,235 babies recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amore has been recorded 1,235 times among girls since 1990, currently ranked #2502 nationally and more common than 86% of girls, 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 1990 to 2025.
- #2502 among girls today
- 1,235 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 86% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amore is currently the #2502 unisex name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 1,235 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2502
- among girls today
- 1,235
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Amore vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2502
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Amore was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
81 babies were named Amore in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Amore compares
1,235 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
Amore's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amore | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,235 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amore's full recorded timeline at 2009, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 81 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amore at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,502
Active since
1990
Amore popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Amore popularity over time - boys
274 total births recorded since 2002 (Amore as boys' name)
Amore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Amore's strongest decade.
478 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Amore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 60
1990s
60 births
- 2000s
2000s
299 births
- 2010s
2010s
478 births
- 2020s
2020s
398 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 478 births (39% of all-time use).
How Amore 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 Amore's total volume
Amore vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Amore by state
Where Amore concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 105 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 40 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 36 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 32 | 2.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 17 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 12 | 1.0% |
California share of Amore's total US births 8.5%
Even split
105 of 1,235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Amore appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amore? ▼
1,235 babies have been named Amore since 1990. It currently ranks #2502 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 81 births.
When was Amore most popular? ▼
Amore was most popular in the 2010s decade with 478 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Amore most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amore are California (105 births), Georgia (40 births), Texas (36 births).
Is Amore a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Amore is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,235 births, and as a boy's name it has 274 births.
How long has the name Amore been used? ▼
Amore has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 36 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amore? ▼
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 Amore's data
- Amore's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (478 total births) through the 2020s (398) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Amores (105 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 Amore
Nearby Names Like Amore
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amore
Amora Girl
#286 9,416 births
Amoura Girl
#549 3,226 births
Amor Girl
#1437 2,257 births
Amoni Girl
#3257 1,456 births
Amour Girl
#2432 866 births
Compare Amore side by side: Amore vs Amora Amore vs Amoura Amore vs Amor
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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, 1990–2025 (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. "Amore: #2502 Unisex Name - 1,235 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amore. 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 Amore 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.