Amare Boy
How popular is Amare?
#2,332 boy name in 2025
59 baby boys were named Amare in the US in 2025, making it the 2332nd most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).
Amare popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,332 for boys (▼ 254 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 59 boys, 5 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-78% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #831 in 2015, #1,172 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2011 (639 boys) |
| Highest rank | #427 in 2011 |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 93% boys, 7% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Amare counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Amir family of names ranked #89 for boys in 2025 (#85 the year before), with 4,018 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amir | 3,297 | 82% |
| Ahmir | 163 | 4% |
| Amar | 132 | 3% |
| Amare | 59 | 1% |
| Ammar | 161 | 4% |
| Aamir | 73 | 2% |
| Amere | 21 | 1% |
| Amire | 31 | 1% |
| Amer | 23 | 1% |
| Amyr | 16 | 0% |
| Aimar | 14 | 0% |
| Amirr | 9 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Amare is most popular
Babies named Amare per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Amare by decade
Boy names about as popular as Amare
Questions
- Is Amare a boy or girl name?
- Amare is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 93% of babies named Amare were boys.
- How popular is the name Amare?
- 59 baby boys were named Amare in the US in 2025, making it the 2332nd most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).
- When was Amare most popular?
- Amare peaked in 2011, when 639 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #427 in 2011.
- How many people are named Amare?
- 6,536 babies have been named Amare in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,476 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Amare most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Amare was most common in Georgia, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.