Amour
Amour was the 2780th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 61 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2158th with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,217 places. More babies were named Amour in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,780 girls, down 95 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 61girls
- Girls and boys
- 76% girls, 24% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202288 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,084babies recorded
Amour popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #2,780 | #4,405 | 61 | 23 |
| 2020 | #2,685 | #5,242 | 62 | 17 |
| 2010 | #9,273 | — | 12 | — |
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How popular is Amour, counting every spelling?
Amour is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,543 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,780 for Amour on its own. Together these spellings went to 119 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amour | 61 | #2,780 | 380 |
| Amore | 58 | #2,900 | 333 |
| Amoure | — | — | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Amour?
61 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amour (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amour 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 138 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amour.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amour?
About 900 people born in the US named Amour are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 4 and 11. That makes Amour 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.
Amour by state
How common Amour was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (3.0×), Florida (1.6×). In 41 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Amour: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Amour, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Amour
How popular is the name Amour?
Amour was the 2780th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 61 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2158th with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,217 places. More babies were named Amour in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Amour a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 76% girls, 24% boys given the name Amour in the US.
Where is Amour most popular?
In 2021–2025, Amour was most common in Pennsylvania (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Virginia and Florida.