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Amauri

#2,209 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Amauri has been given to 2,885 babies in the U.S. since 1983. In 2025 it ranked #2,209 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2009, with 115 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 74% boys, 26% girls all-time.

Babies named Amauri, 2025

1 in 51,800

Amauri over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 — Amauri over time

In 2025, Amauri went to 23% girls and 77% boys.

19832025

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.

Amauri: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Amauri means

Amauri is a given name.

The naming story behind Amauri

Wikidata records Amauri as a given name. The entity identifier is Q105511844, 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, 2,136 boys were recorded with the name Amauri between 1983 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 115 in 2009; its best national rank was #1,453 in 2009.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #1,766 in 2020 to #2,209 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #1,492 in 2015 to #2,209 in 2025.

In the United States, 749 girls were recorded with the name Amauri between 1996 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 46 in 2008; its best national rank was #3,528 in 2008.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #4,553 in 2020 to #6,131 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,135 in 2015 to #6,131 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 Amauri?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 51,800
64 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 26,700
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#2,209
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
35,906 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Amauri sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

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 35,906 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Amauri. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Amauris were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Amauri was born before 2014 — so the typical Amauri is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
46.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
94.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
2,136
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 46.0% of all recorded uses (983).

Is Amauri 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
+319
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−443
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−717
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.58×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
55.7%
Peak was 2009 (115)
Years since peak
16
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
16.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,453
2009

Spellings of Amauri

Amauri is not the most common spelling — Amari is, with 25.8% against Amauri's 1.7%.

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 Amauri is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Amauri was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 12,500 boys, against 1 in 23,350 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in 100,000).

18 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 12,500
  2. 2North Carolina1 in 12,500
  3. 3Ohio1 in 12,500
  4. 4Florida1 in 14,286
  5. 5Michigan1 in 14,286
  6. 6Tennessee1 in 14,286
  7. 7New Jersey1 in 16,667
  8. 8Pennsylvania1 in 20,000

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.

Where Amauri is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Amauri was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 733,700 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in —
  2. 2California1 in —
  3. 3Georgia1 in —
  4. 4Ohio1 in —
  5. 5Texas1 in —

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. Amauri has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Amauri around the world

Where Amauri 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
    2009–2009
    #4,527
    in 2009
  • France
    2006–2016
    #5,696
    in 2016

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Notable people named Amauri

People whose public names include Amauri, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Amauri by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#2,209
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 443
Best rank ever
#1,453
2009
Peak year
2009
115 that year
First recorded
1983
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,136
Count in 2025
64

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,131
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,578
Best rank ever
#3,528
2008
Peak year
2008
46 that year
First recorded
1996
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
749
Count in 2025
19

Names similar to Amauri

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

AmadeoAmauryAmadorAmandoAmadouAmareeAmadeusAmariiAmarisAmaniAmandaAmaanAmarieAmarionAmaruAmadoAmanAmarriAmareAmaziahAmanuelAmanteAmaarAmar

Names with a curve like Amauri

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

AnshFischerZaineAaryanYarielCadenceAtreyuRoganTaydenAshtynPhineasJayven

Sibling names for Amauri

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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