How Many People Are Named Amor?
An estimated 2,745 people in the United States have the first name Amor. It is used for both genders, with 76.5% female. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Amor peaked in popularity in 2024 with 227 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amor 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 Amor paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Amor is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,745
About 1 in 124,865 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
76.5% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2024
227 births
Total Registered
2,785
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amor
Amor is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (23.5%) and females (76.5%). Out of 2,785 total births registered, 654 were male and 2,131 were female.
Amor as a male name
Ranked #2,054 in 2024
73 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (73 births)
Amor as a female name
Ranked #1,434 in 2024
154 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (154 births)
Amor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amor span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,149 babies were registered. Amor remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Amor by Decade
How has Amor 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.
Amor by State
Birth registrations for Amor span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Alabama, New Jersey, Arizona. On average, about 69 Amors were registered per state.
Amor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Amor
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Amor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amor?
We estimate approximately 2,745 people named Amor 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 124,865 Americans share this first name.
Is Amor a common name?
Amor is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,785 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amor most popular?
Amor reached peak popularity in 2024, when 227 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amor is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amor a female name?
Amor is predominantly female. 76.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amor Smith, Amor Johnson, Amor 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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