How Many People Are Named Amer?

1,409

people named Amer are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 242,572 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,450 babies named Amer in Social Security records from 1927 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#8,483

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,140

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Peak Year

2003

50 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.8%
Male
99.2%

Of the babies given the name Amer, 0.8% were girls and 99.2% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 6.4% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Amer alive today is about 23 years old, and 70% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 32 in 2025.

Under 30 986
70%
30 to 59 422
30%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Amer first appears in the records in 1927 and was given most often in 2003, to 50 babies. In 2025, 23 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1927 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Amer has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,963, in 1997. In 2025 it ranked #4,403.

Boys
Rank in 2025#4,403
Best rank#1,963 (1997)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,787 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Amer alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Amer were born in New York than in any other state: about 115 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Amer was given 5.3 times as often in New York, 4.5 times in Illinois and 2.2 times in California.

New York 115
California 101
Illinois 65
Michigan 22
Florida 6
New Jersey 6
Missouri 5
Texas 5

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