How Many People Are Named Amparo?
An estimated 1,831 people in the United States have the first name Amparo. It is predominantly female (99.5%). The average bearer is 51 years old, and Amparo peaked in popularity in 1927 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amparo 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 Amparo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,831
About 1 in 187,195 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.5% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1927
73 births
Total Registered
3,325
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amparo
Amparo is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,325 total births registered, 99.5% were female.
Amparo as a male name
Ranked #5,360 in 1986
7 male births in 1986
Peak: 1986 (7 births)
Amparo as a female name
Ranked #15,400 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1927 (73 births)
Amparo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amparo span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 587 babies were registered. Amparo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Amparo by Decade
How has Amparo 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.
Amparo by State
Birth registrations for Amparo span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Illinois, Arizona, New York. On average, about 458 Amparos were registered per state.
Amparo + Last Name Combinations
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Amparo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amparo?
We estimate approximately 1,831 people named Amparo 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 187,195 Americans share this first name.
Is Amparo a common name?
Amparo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,325 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amparo most popular?
Amparo reached peak popularity in 1927, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amparo is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amparo a female name?
Amparo is predominantly female. 99.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amparo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amparo Smith, Amparo Johnson, Amparo 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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