Amoura
Girl name · #528 in 2025 · Distinctive
How old is the name Amoura? In official American birth records, Amoura has been tracked continuously since 2007, giving it 18 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 570 baby girls were named Amoura, placing it at #528 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4981, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,158 girls born in 2025 was named Amoura.
Babies named Amoura per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 18-year story
Amoura first appears in the Social Security records in 2007, when 9 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 570 babies and a rank of #527. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Amoura in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Amoura is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "distinctive". That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Amoura is most common
Geography matters for names, and Amoura is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Amoura is most common in GA (1.3 per 1,000), MD (1.2 per 1,000), SC (1.1 per 1,000), LA (1 per 1,000), MI (0.8 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.4 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Amoura is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Amoura
Statistically, parents drawn to Amoura tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aura, Alara, Azura, Ainara, and Adhara.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amoura | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 570 | #527 |
| 2024 | 553 | #549 |
| 2023 | 465 | #632 |
| 2022 | 396 | #736 |
| 2021 | 325 | #847 |
| 2020 | 330 | #825 |
| 2019 | 264 | #978 |
| 2018 | 94 | #2059 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3091 |
| 2016 | 35 | #4157 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4981 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5486 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6576 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10374 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9231 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9379 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12579 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Amoura?
In official American birth records, the name Amoura first appeared in 2007 (over 18 years ago), when 9 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 18 years.
Is Amoura a popular girl name?
Amoura ranked #528 among girls in 2025 with 570 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4981.
When was the name Amoura most popular?
Amoura peaked in 2025, when 570 American girls received the name (ranked #527 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Amoura?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,158 newborn American girls was named Amoura. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "distinctive".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.