Amrit — #12718 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Amrit

The Social Security Administration has registered 573 babies named Amrit between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Amrit currently holds the #12718 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 25 babies received it in a single year. Amrit is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 421 additional births since 1982.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amrit performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 186 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Amrit shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 121 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Amrit in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amrit in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 573 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.