Amaria
Girl name · #1815 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Amaria? In official American birth records, Amaria has been tracked continuously since 1990, giving it 35 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 111 baby girls were named Amaria, placing it at #1815 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2088, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 16,216 girls born in 2025 was named Amaria.
Babies named Amaria per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 35-year story
Amaria first appears in the Social Security records in 1990, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 158 girls were named Amaria — good for #1344 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Amaria against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Amaria in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Amaria is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Amaria will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Amaria is most common
State-level data for Amaria is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Amaria
Statistically, parents drawn to Amaria tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Samaria, Ria, Cambria, Alyvia, and Zaria.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amaria | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 111 | #1808 |
| 2024 | 126 | #1637 |
| 2023 | 109 | #1837 |
| 2022 | 128 | #1648 |
| 2021 | 96 | #2007 |
| 2020 | 105 | #1849 |
| 2019 | 120 | #1724 |
| 2018 | 99 | #1978 |
| 2017 | 105 | #1917 |
| 2016 | 91 | #2129 |
| 2015 | 93 | #2088 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2683 |
| 2013 | 84 | #2211 |
| 2012 | 84 | #2232 |
| 2011 | 108 | #1857 |
| 2010 | 112 | #1818 |
| 2009 | 75 | #2510 |
| 2008 | 137 | #1642 |
| 2007 | 111 | #1877 |
| 2006 | 129 | #1639 |
| 2005 | 146 | #1451 |
| 2004 | 158 | #1344 |
| 2003 | 139 | #1422 |
| 2002 | 97 | #1844 |
| 2001 | 76 | #2151 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Amaria?
In official American birth records, the name Amaria first appeared in 1990 (over 35 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 35 years.
Is Amaria a popular girl name?
Amaria ranked #1815 among girls in 2025 with 111 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2088.
When was the name Amaria most popular?
Amaria peaked in 2004, when 158 American girls received the name (ranked #1344 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Amaria?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 16,216 newborn American girls was named Amaria. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.