Amro

#10,775 in 2025Boys' name

Alternate transcription of Amr

Amro has been given to 205 babies in the U.S. since 1986. In 2025 it ranked #10,775 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2010, with 14 recorded.

Babies named Amro, 2025

1 in 553,000

Amro over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Amro: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Amr

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Amro means

Amro is a alternate transcription of Amr.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Amro → Amr. The family’s meaning is “life”, recorded in the naming reference for Amr.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Amr.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 205 boys were recorded with the name Amro between 1986 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 14 in 2010; its best national rank was #4,795 in 1988.

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 Amro?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#10,775
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Amro 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 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Amro. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Amros were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Amro was born before 2005 — so the typical Amro is around 20 today.

Median birth year
2005
About 20 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
34.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
62.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
205
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2000s — 34.6% of all recorded uses (71).

Is Amro 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
42.9%
Peak was 2010 (14)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
52.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,795
1988

Spellings of Amro

Amro is not the most common spelling — Aaron is, with 61.6% against Amro's 0.02%.

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.

Amro around the world

Where Amro 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
    2000–2019
    #4,702
    in 2019
  • France
    1990–2018
    #6,659
    in 2018
  • Canada
    2003–2004
    #2,269
    in 2004

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

Amro by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#10,775
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#4,795
1988
Peak year
2010
14 that year
First recorded
1986
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
205
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Amro

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

Sibling names for Amro

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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