Amauri
Boy name · #2218 in 2025 · Uniqueness 80/100
In 2025, 64 baby boys were named Amauri, placing it at #2218 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1491, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,125 boys born in 2025 was named Amauri.
The 42-year story
Amauri first appears in the Social Security records in 1983, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2009, when 115 boys were named Amauri — good for #1453 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.
Babies named Amauri per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Amauri in class?
Amauri scores 80 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Amauri will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Amauri is most common
Geography matters for names, and Amauri is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Amauris were CA (7), NC (6), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Amauri
Statistically, parents drawn to Amauri tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ahmari, Kemari, Antoni, Andrei, and Lamari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amauri | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | #2207 |
| 2024 | 53 | #2527 |
| 2023 | 89 | #1803 |
| 2022 | 97 | #1731 |
| 2021 | 94 | #1721 |
| 2020 | 86 | #1766 |
| 2019 | 112 | #1515 |
| 2018 | 96 | #1663 |
| 2017 | 94 | #1681 |
| 2016 | 105 | #1563 |
| 2015 | 111 | #1491 |
| 2014 | 82 | #1812 |
| 2013 | 78 | #1827 |
| 2012 | 104 | #1535 |
| 2011 | 104 | #1524 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1612 |
| 2009 | 115 | #1453 |
| 2008 | 81 | #1813 |
| 2007 | 86 | #1728 |
| 2006 | 62 | #2102 |
| 2005 | 50 | #2325 |
| 2004 | 44 | #2489 |
| 2003 | 54 | #2077 |
| 2002 | 36 | #2632 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3321 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amauri a popular boy name?
Amauri ranked #2218 among boys in 2025 with 64 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1491.
When was the name Amauri most popular?
Amauri peaked in 2009, when 115 American boys received the name (ranked #1453 that year). Since 2009 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Amauri?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,125 newborn American boys was named Amauri. It scores 80/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.