Amaar
Amaar was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #2,133 in England & Wales.
Amaar as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #2,133 (11) | — |
| 2024 | #6,832 (12) | #3,689 (5) | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #5,666 (16) | #1,800 (13) | — |
| 2022 | #5,874 (15) | #4,002 (4) | — |
| 2021 | #3,912 (27) | #2,493 (8) | — |
| 2020 | #5,451 (16) | #1,635 (14) | #1,838 (9) |
| 2019 | #4,480 (22) | #3,013 (6) | — |
| 2018 | #4,226 (24) | #1,991 (11) | — |
| 2017 | #3,889 (27) | #1,627 (15) | — |
| 2016 | #4,943 (19) | #1,363 (19) | #2,428 (6) |
| 2015 | #4,545 (21) | #2,707 (7) | #2,387 (6) |
| 2014 | #4,392 (22) | #1,630 (14) | — |
| 2013 | #3,964 (25) | #1,339 (18) | #2,305 (6) |
| 2012 | #3,625 (29) | #1,152 (23) | — |
| 2011 | #3,994 (25) | #1,251 (20) | #2,330 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2012 at #3,625.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1990.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 25,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Amaar is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 250,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 190,000 to 1 in 320,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaar | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Amaar | England & Wales | Boys | #2,133 | 11 |
| Amaar | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Amaar | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |