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Amarie

#2,859 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Amarie has been given to 2,968 babies in the U.S. since 1995. In 2025 it ranked #2,859 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2006, with 142 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 83% girls, 17% boys all-time.

Babies named Amarie, 2025

1 in 56,200

Amarie over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Amarie over time

In 2025, Amarie went to 87% girls and 13% boys.

19952025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Amarie: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Amarie means

Amarie is a given name.

The naming story behind Amarie

Wikidata records Amarie as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q132718072, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,474 girls were recorded with the name Amarie between 1995 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 142 in 2006; its best national rank was #1,488 in 2005.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #2,218 in 2020 to #2,859 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #2,141 in 2015 to #2,859 in 2025.

In the United States, 494 boys were recorded with the name Amarie between 1998 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 48 in 2007; its best national rank was #2,565 in 2007.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #9,614 in 2020 to #8,284 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,068 in 2015 to #8,284 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Amarie?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 56,200
59 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 27,200
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#2,859
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
38,949 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Amarie sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 38,949 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Amarie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Amaries were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Amarie was born before 2012 — so the typical Amarie is around 13 today.

Median birth year
2012
About 13 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
43.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
97.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
2,474
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 43.9% of all recorded uses (1,085).

Is Amarie rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−60
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−641
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−718
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.66×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
41.5%
Peak was 2006 (142)
Years since peak
19
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
8.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,488
2005

Spellings of Amarie

Amarie is not the most common spelling — Maria is, with 32.7% against Amarie's 0.14%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Amarie is used — girls

Across 2016–2025, Amarie was most concentrated in Texas — about 1 in 10,000 girls, against 1 in 21,014 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in 100,000).

110 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Texas1 in 10,000
  2. 2California1 in 16,667
  3. 3Georgia1 in 16,667
  4. 4Illinois1 in 25,000
  5. 5Ohio1 in 25,000
  6. 6Louisiana1 in 33,333
  7. 7North Carolina1 in 33,333
  8. 8Indiana1 in 50,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Where Amarie is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Amarie was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 1,225,882 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Georgia1 in —
  3. 3Illinois1 in —
  4. 4New York1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Amarie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Amarie around the world

Where Amarie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2003–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Amarie in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Amarie. Linked forms have their own page here.

AmariMarieAmariaAmarisAnmarieAnnerie

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Amarie by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#2,859
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 641
Best rank ever
#1,488
2005
Peak year
2006
142 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,474
Count in 2025
59

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,284
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,330
Best rank ever
#2,565
2007
Peak year
2007
48 that year
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
494
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Amarie

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

AmarahAmariaAmaiyaAmalieAmadaAmayahAmairaAmaiahAmareeAmariahAmauriAmerieAmarisAmariiAmaiaAmayraAvarieAmaiyahAmarraEmarieAudrieAmaurieAmalyaAmalia

Names with a curve like Amarie

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Amarie, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

KaniyahCamdynMaliyaSamayaTayleeLiyahJiselleHaidynSkyleeJaslynnNariahTanvi

Sibling names for Amarie

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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