How Many People Are Named Amor?

2,924

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

About 1 in 116,889 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,958 babies named Amor in Social Security records from 1912 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,251

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#344

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Peak Year

2024

228 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Roman Mythology, Late Roman, Spanish, Portuguese
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "love" in Latin. This was another name for the Roman god Cupid. It also means "love" in Spanish and Portuguese, and the name can be derived directly from this vocabulary word.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
76.6%
Male
23.4%

Of the babies given the name Amor, 76.6% were girls and 23.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Amor fell from 92.4% in the 1990s to 72% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Amor alive today is about 10 years old, and 95% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 14 in 2025.

Under 30 2,790
95.4%
30 to 59 134
4.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Amor first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 2024, to 228 babies. In 2025, 169 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Amor has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,437, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #1,668. Among boys, its best rank was #2,043, in 2024.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#1,668#2,798
Best rank#1,437 (2024)#2,043 (2024)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#2,166 in the 2010s#2,481 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Amor were born in California than in any other state: about 293 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Amor was given 2.3 times as often in Illinois, 2.2 times in Georgia and 2 times in Florida.

California 293
Texas 233
Florida 157
Illinois 114
Georgia 98
Pennsylvania 84
Michigan 74
New York 55
North Carolina 54
Indiana 38
Ohio 25
Virginia 19
Arizona 15
Wisconsin 11
Maryland 11
New Mexico 10
New Jersey 7
Alabama 5

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