How Many People Are Named Amrita?
An estimated 993 people in the United States have the first name Amrita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Amrita peaked in popularity in 1999 with 38 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amrita 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 Amrita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
993
About 1 in 345,171 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1999
38 births
Total Registered
1,022
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amrita
Amrita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,022 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Amrita as a female name
Ranked #11,138 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1999 (38 births)
Amrita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amrita span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 326 babies were registered. Amrita has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Amrita by Decade
How has Amrita 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.
Amrita by State
Birth registrations for Amrita span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in Illinois, New Jersey, New York. On average, about 93 Amritas were registered per state.
Amrita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amrita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Amrita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amrita?
We estimate approximately 993 people named Amrita 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 345,171 Americans share this first name.
Is Amrita a common name?
Amrita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,022 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amrita most popular?
Amrita reached peak popularity in 1999, when 38 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amrita is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amrita a female name?
Amrita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amrita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amrita Smith, Amrita Johnson, Amrita 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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