How Many People Are Named Amar?
people named Amar are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 65,438 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,334 babies named Amar in Social Security records from 1967 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
196 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Amar, 6.6% were girls and 93.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 0% of the babies were girls then and 9.9% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Amar alive today is about 18 years old, and 81% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 25 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Amar first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 2023, to 196 babies. In 2025, 149 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Amar has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,102, in 2003. In 2025 it ranked #1,388.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,388 |
| Best rank | #1,102 (2003) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,232 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Amar alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Amar were born in New York than in any other state: about 661 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Amar was given 3.5 times as often in New York, 2.3 times in Illinois and 1.9 times in Michigan.
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