How Many People Are Named Amiri?

4,893

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

About 1 in 69,851 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,928 babies named Amiri in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,772

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#232

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Peak Year

2023

913 births

Trend

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Rising (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
33.0%
Male
67.0%

Of the babies given the name Amiri, 33% were girls and 67% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Amiri rose from 15.3% in the 1990s to 35.4% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Amiri alive today is about 5 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 1 and 4 in 2025.

Under 30 4,835
98.8%
30 to 59 58
1.2%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Amiri first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2023, to 913 babies. In 2025, 738 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been rising.

Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Amiri has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #506, in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #604. Among girls, its best rank was #847, in 2023.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#604#964
Best rank#506 (2023)#847 (2023)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#619 in the 2020s#1,039 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Amiri were born in Texas than in any other state: about 429 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Amiri was given 2.2 times as often in Louisiana, 2.1 times in Mississippi and 2 times in Georgia.

Texas 429
California 338
Florida 326
Georgia 261
North Carolina 211
Illinois 200
New York 187
Ohio 180
Michigan 153
Tennessee 119
Louisiana 111
Virginia 108
Missouri 103
New Jersey 95
Pennsylvania 95
Indiana 88
South Carolina 87
Alabama 75
Maryland 70
Wisconsin 67
Mississippi 59
Arizona 51
Kentucky 50
Nevada 41
Oklahoma 35
Arkansas 31
Colorado 30
Connecticut 28
Massachusetts 27
Washington 25
Minnesota 24
Kansas 12
Rhode Island 7
District of Columbia 6
New Mexico 5

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