Amaryllis Girl
How popular is Amaryllis?
#2,438 girl name in 2025
73 baby girls were named Amaryllis in the US in 2025, making it the 2438th most popular girl name.
Amaryllis popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,438 for girls (▲ 256 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 73 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,555 in 2015, #2,631 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (73 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,139 in 1927 |
| First recorded | 1926 |
| 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 |
Amaryllis counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Amaryllis family of names ranked #1,788 for girls in 2025 (#1,821 the year before), with 81 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amaryllis | 73 | 90% |
| Amarilis | 8 | 10% |
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 Amaryllis is most popular
Babies named Amaryllis per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (49 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (23 girls)
Amaryllis by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 108 | #1,139 |
| 1930s | 144 | #1,568 |
| 1940s | 65 | #3,131 |
| 1950s | 28 | #3,422 |
| 1960s | 31 | #4,722 |
| 1970s | 100 | #4,532 |
| 1980s | 110 | #3,421 |
| 1990s | 150 | #4,644 |
| 2000s | 201 | #4,902 |
| 2010s | 503 | #2,555 |
| 2020s | 412 | #2,438 |
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Questions
- Is Amaryllis a boy or girl name?
- Amaryllis is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Amaryllis were girls.
- How popular is the name Amaryllis?
- 73 baby girls were named Amaryllis in the US in 2025, making it the 2438th most popular girl name.
- When was Amaryllis most popular?
- Amaryllis peaked in 2023, when 73 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,139 in 1927.
- How many people are named Amaryllis?
- 1,852 babies have been named Amaryllis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,595 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Amaryllis most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Amaryllis was most common in Florida, at 0.1 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.