Amor
Amor was the 1668th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 124 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1437th with 154 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 484 places. More babies were named Amor in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,668 girls, down 192 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 124girls
- Girls and boys
- 70% girls, 30% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024154 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,958babies recorded
Amor popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,668 | #2,799 | 124 | 45 |
| 2020 | #1,476 | #3,736 | 145 | 28 |
| 2010 | #3,163 | #6,371 | 52 | 13 |
| 2000 | #5,718 | #8,238 | 19 | 7 |
| 1990 | #11,472 | — | 6 | — |
| 1980 | #9,137 | — | 6 | — |
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How popular is Amor, counting every spelling?
Amor has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,501 for girls in 2025, against #1,668 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Amor?
124 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amor (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amor born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 68 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amor.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amor?
About 2,200 people born in the US named Amor are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 5 and 16. That makes Amor a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Amor by state
How common Amor was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Michigan (2.4×), Georgia (2.2×), Illinois (2.0×). In 35 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Amor
How popular is the name Amor?
Amor was the 1668th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 124 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1437th with 154 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 484 places. More babies were named Amor in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Amor a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 70% girls, 30% boys given the name Amor in the US.
Where is Amor most popular?
In 2021–2025, Amor was most common in Michigan (0.20 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Illinois.