NameTides

Amaryllis

Amaryllis was the #2,438 girls' name in the US in 2025 (73 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.

Amaryllis as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Amaryllis as a girl’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.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Amaryllis as a girl’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.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
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#2,438 (73)#4,201 (5)—
2024#2,694 (64)—#2,975 (6)
2023#2,442 (73)#4,057 (5)—
2022#2,554 (69)——
2021#2,533 (69)#4,634 (4)—
2020#2,631 (64)#4,535 (4)—
2019#2,561 (68)#4,001 (5)—
2018#2,584 (67)#5,666 (3)—
2017#2,597 (67)#4,763 (4)—
2016#3,379 (47)#4,096 (5)—
2015#2,555 (70)#4,103 (5)—
2014#3,272 (49)#4,003 (5)—
2013#3,123 (52)#5,742 (3)—
2012#4,121 (36)#5,876 (3)—
2011#5,728 (23)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,442.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1926.

How common is it?

about 1 in 22,000 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 22,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Amaryllis is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 25,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Amaryllis 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: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: 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: #2,093CAUtah: 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: #2,386TXFlorida: #1,545FL
Amaryllis (girls) 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
AmaryllisCanadaGirls—too few
AmaryllisEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
AmaryllisNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AmaryllisUSGirls#2,43873