Girls' name · since 1987
Amra
424 babies named Amra in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,675 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 424
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Amra is the #9675 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 424 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amra has been recorded 424 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #9675 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #13,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,675 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 424 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amra ranks #13,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,675 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 424 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,675 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 424
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amra's 424 recorded births place it above 81.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Amra compares
424 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 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
Amra's all-time total is 13% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amra | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 424 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Amra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amra's full recorded timeline at 2010, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Amra by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (152 births, 36% of the file).
2000s was Amra's strongest decade.
152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Amra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 40
1990s
40 births
- 2000s
2000s
152 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 152 births (36% of all-time use).
Amra by state
Where Amra concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
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What to do with Amra's data
- Amra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (152 total births) through the 2020s (80) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Amras (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1987–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Amra 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 August 2026.