How Many People Are Named Amaris?
An estimated 9,567 people in the United States have the first name Amaris. It is predominantly female (93.0%). The average bearer is 18 years old, and Amaris peaked in popularity in 2022 with 413 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amaris as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Amaris paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Amaris is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
9,567
About 1 in 35,827 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
93.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2022
413 births
Total Registered
9,739
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amaris
Amaris is predominantly female (93.0%), though 681 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Amaris as a male name
Ranked #2,230 in 2024
64 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (112 births)
Amaris as a female name
Ranked #859 in 2024
313 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (379 births)
Amaris: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amaris span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,097 babies were registered. While Amaris is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Amaris by Decade
How has Amaris tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Amaris by State
Birth registrations for Amaris span all 32 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Utah, Louisiana, Alabama. On average, about 220 Amariss were registered per state.
Amaris + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amaris as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Amaris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amaris?
We estimate approximately 9,567 people named Amaris are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 35,827 Americans share this first name.
Is Amaris a common name?
Amaris is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 9,739 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amaris most popular?
Amaris reached peak popularity in 2022, when 413 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amaris is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amaris a female name?
Amaris is predominantly female. 93.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amaris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amaris Smith, Amaris Johnson, Amaris Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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