Total births
141
Boys' name · since 1997
Amram
Amram has 141 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8026
- among boys today
- 141
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Amram currently ranks #8026 among boys' names in America, with 141 babies recorded since 1997.
Amram has 141 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8026 as of the latest data, more common than 44% of boys, 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 1997 to 2025.
- #8026 among boys today
- 141 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amram is currently the #8026 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 141 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8026
- among boys today
- 141
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Amram vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8026
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Amram was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
15 babies were named Amram in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Amram compares
141 32th 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
Amram's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amram | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 141 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amram's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amram splits its recorded history at 2017: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amram at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#8,026
Active since
1997
Amram popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Amram by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Amram's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Amram births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
46 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 69 births (49% of all-time use).
Amram by state
Where Amram concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.5% |
New York share of Amram's total US births 3.5%
5 of 141 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amram? ▼
Amram has been given to 141 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8026 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Amram most popular? ▼
Amram was most popular in the 2020s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Amram most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amram are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Amram been used? ▼
Amram has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amram? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amr, Amrit, Amrom, Amro, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Amram's data
- New York records the most Amrams (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Amram
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Amro Boy
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Amron Boy
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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, 1997–2025 (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. "Amram: #8026 Boys' Name - 141 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amram. 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 Amram 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.