NameTides

Amare

Amare was the #2,332 boys' name in the US in 2025 (59 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.

Amare as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Amare as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Amare as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,332 (59)#5,137 (3)—
2024#2,078 (72)#5,120 (3)#3,072 (5)
2023#1,754 (93)#3,113 (6)—
2022#1,574 (112)——
2021#1,170 (168)#3,451 (5)—
2020#1,172 (164)#3,334 (5)#2,746 (5)
2019#1,177 (164)#3,411 (5)—
2018#1,036 (196)#3,412 (5)#2,403 (6)
2017#1,016 (199)——
2016#985 (207)#4,023 (4)#2,428 (6)
2015#831 (270)#3,908 (4)—
2014#847 (264)#4,632 (3)#2,133 (7)
2013#598 (423)#3,822 (4)#2,606 (5)
2012#498 (534)#3,987 (4)#2,158 (7)
2011#427 (639)#4,647 (3)#2,629 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #427.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1997.
  • In 2025, 8% of US babies named Amare were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 29,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 29,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Amare is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 33,000 to 1 in 44,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Amare by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Amare (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AmareCanadaBoys—too few
AmareEngland & WalesGirls—too few
AmareEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
AmareUSGirls#14,9425
AmareUSBoys#2,33259