Amarah Girl
How popular is Amarah?
#1,186 girl name in 2025
195 baby girls were named Amarah in the US in 2025, making it the 1186th most popular girl name.
Amarah popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,186 for girls (▲ 155 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 195 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+114% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,113 in 2015, #1,334 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (206 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,161 in 2019 |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Amarah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Amara family of names ranked #114 for girls in 2025 (#133 the year before), with 2,897 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amara | 2,630 | 91% |
| Amarah | 195 | 7% |
| Amarra | 21 | 1% |
| Ammara | 10 | 0% |
| Amarrah | 9 | 0% |
| Aymara | 6 | 0% |
| Aimara | 11 | 0% |
| Ammarah | 10 | 0% |
| Aamara | 5 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Amarah is most popular
Babies named Amarah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Ohio: 0.2 per 1,000 (50 girls)
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (76 girls)
- Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (31 girls)
- Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (26 girls)
Amarah by decade
Girl names about as popular as Amarah
Questions
- Is Amarah a boy or girl name?
- Amarah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Amarah were girls.
- How popular is the name Amarah?
- 195 baby girls were named Amarah in the US in 2025, making it the 1186th most popular girl name.
- When was Amarah most popular?
- Amarah peaked in 2019, when 206 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,161 in 2019.
- How many people are named Amarah?
- 2,641 babies have been named Amarah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,627 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
- Where is Amarah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Amarah was most common in Ohio, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.