Recorded 1987–2010 Unisex name Peak 2000 98 births

Amyre — unisex name

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.

1980s111990s202000s592010s8
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Amyre was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

11 babies were named Amyre in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amyre

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Amyre between 1987 and 2010, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amyre currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Amyre is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 22 additional births since 2007.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amyre performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Amyre shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Amyre in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amyre 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 98 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.

Amyre at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

98

Since 1987

24 years of records

Peak year

2000

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1987

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2010

Amyre popularity over time — girls

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

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2000)
11
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
4681012 2010200520032001199819951987 6

Amyre popularity over time — boys

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

Unisex variant — 22 births
4.555.566.577.5 2019201720132007 7

Amyre by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
59 births that decade — 60% of Amyre's all-time total
1980s111990s202000s592010s8

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?
98 babies have been named Amyre since 1987. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2000 with 11 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.