Amara is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #244 for girl births in the United States, given to 2,639 babies. Amara first appears in the data in 1961 and reached its peak in 2025 (2,639 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,639 | #244 |
| 2024 | 2,308 | #290 |
| 2023 | 2,299 | #293 |
| 2022 | 2,062 | #338 |
| 2021 | 1,935 | #352 |
| 2020 | 1,928 | #350 |
| 2019 | 2,009 | #348 |
| 2018 | 1,603 | #434 |
| 2017 | 1,510 | #461 |
| 2016 | 1,096 | #619 |
| 2015 | 706 | #888 |
| 2014 | 617 | #978 |
| 2013 | 508 | #1,101 |
| 2012 | 521 | #1,072 |
| 2011 | 499 | #1,098 |
| 2010 | 454 | #1,205 |
| 2009 | 522 | #1,094 |
| 2008 | 543 | #1,072 |
| 2007 | 535 | #1,060 |
| 2006 | 517 | #1,065 |
| 2005 | 512 | #1,044 |
| 2004 | 465 | #1,112 |
| 2003 | 413 | #1,192 |
| 2002 | 309 | #1,405 |
| 2001 | 271 | #1,503 |
| 2000 | 294 | #1,399 |
| 1999 | 203 | #1,775 |
| 1998 | 191 | #1,820 |
| 1997 | 169 | #1,931 |
| 1996 | 151 | #2,058 |
| 1995 | 139 | #2,130 |
| 1994 | 115 | #2,400 |
| 1993 | 109 | #2,481 |
| 1992 | 114 | #2,395 |
| 1991 | 108 | #2,453 |
| 1990 | 131 | #2,121 |
| 1989 | 77 | #2,883 |
| 1988 | 73 | #2,831 |
| 1987 | 68 | #2,831 |
| 1986 | 61 | #2,979 |
| 1985 | 62 | #2,916 |
| 1984 | 36 | #4,094 |
| 1983 | 46 | #3,394 |
| 1982 | 38 | #3,976 |
| 1981 | 38 | #3,967 |
| 1980 | 31 | #4,579 |
| 1979 | 30 | #4,569 |
| 1978 | 14 | #7,343 |
| 1977 | 27 | #4,646 |
| 1976 | 21 | #5,321 |
| 1975 | 26 | #4,526 |
| 1974 | 29 | #4,103 |
| 1973 | 14 | #6,532 |
| 1972 | 17 | #5,641 |
| 1971 | 19 | #5,349 |
| 1970 | 17 | #5,587 |
| 1969 | 11 | #6,920 |
| 1968 | 8 | #8,115 |
| 1967 | 6 | #9,498 |
| 1961 | 5 | #10,764 |