Unisex name · since 1987

Amyre

98 babies named Amyre in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,287 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade

Amyre sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 98 recorded since 1987.

Amyre has 98 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2010.

  • #27,287 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 98 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amyre ranks #27,287 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 98 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#27,287 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Amyre's 98 recorded births place it above 62.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.

Amyre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Amyre splits its recorded history at 2001: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Amyre popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2000)
11
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4681012 1987199519982001200320052010 8

Amyre popularity over time - boys

22 total births recorded since 2007 (Amyre as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 22 births
4.555.566.577.5 2007201320172019 5

Amyre by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (59 births, 60% of the file).

2000s was Amyre's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Amyre births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 59 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Amyre by state

Where Amyre concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Amyre
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
35 35.7%
#2 Louisiana
6 6.1%
Michigan share of Amyre's total US births 35.7%
Even split

35 of 98 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amyre?
Amyre has been given to 98 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,287 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 11 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
Where does Amyre sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amyre ranks #27,287 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Amyre most popular?
Amyre was most popular in the 2000s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Amyre most popular?
The top states for the name Amyre are Michigan (35 births), Louisiana (6 births).
Is Amyre a unisex name?
Yes, Amyre is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 98 births, and as a boy's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Amyre been used?
Amyre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 24 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Amyre?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amy, Amya, Amyah, Amyra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Amyre's data

  • Amyre's decade-level peak was the 2000s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Michigan records the most Amyres (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Amyre

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amyre: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–2010 (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 Amyre 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.