Amaru is a rare variant of Amir that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Amaru is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,390 among boys (57) and #8,897 among girls (11) — overall #4,545 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | #8,897 | #2,390 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | #11,183 | #2,373 |
| 2023 | 66 | 66 | #10,373 | #2,387 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | — | #2,754 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 | #15,423 | #2,254 |
| 2020 | 60 | 60 | — | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 55 | 55 | #11,425 | #2,698 |
| 2018 | 39 | 39 | — | #2,996 |
| 2017 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,129 |
| 2016 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,686 |
| 2015 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,989 |
| 2014 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,140 |
| 2013 | 34 | 34 | — | #3,189 |
| 2012 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,062 |
| 2011 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,514 |
| 2010 | 25 | 25 | — | #3,998 |
| 2009 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,838 |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,500 |
| 2007 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,246 |
| 2006 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,005 |
| 2005 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,454 |
| 2004 | 39 | 39 | — | #2,698 |
| 2003 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,122 |
| 2002 | 22 | 22 | — | #3,794 |
| 2001 | 14 | 14 | — | #5,152 |
| 2000 | 12 | 12 | — | #5,597 |
| 1999 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,163 |
| 1998 | 24 | 24 | — | #3,194 |
| 1997 | 31 | — | — | #2,550 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | — | #7,162 |