How Many People Are Named Amr?
An estimated 941 people in the United States have the first name Amr. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Amr peaked in popularity in 2007 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amr 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 Amr paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
941
About 1 in 364,245 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2007
54 births
Total Registered
956
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amr
Amr is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 956 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Amr as a male name
Ranked #4,878 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (54 births)
Amr: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amr span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 371 babies were registered. Amr has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Amr by Decade
How has Amr 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.
Amr by State
Birth registrations for Amr span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Michigan, California. The lowest are in Texas, Virginia, New Jersey. On average, about 34 Amrs were registered per state.
Amr + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amr as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Amr: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amr?
We estimate approximately 941 people named Amr 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 364,245 Americans share this first name.
Is Amr a common name?
Amr is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 956 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amr most popular?
Amr reached peak popularity in 2007, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amr is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amr a male name?
Amr is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amr Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amr Smith, Amr Johnson, Amr 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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