Amar
boy name#1388 in 2025Amar entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #1103 in 2003, ranks #1388 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1967–2025
#1388
rank today
#1103
peak (2003)
132
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3063 |
| 1970s | #2146 |
| 1980s | #1407 |
| 1990s | #1729 |
| 2000s | #1233 |
| 2010s | #1235 |
| 2020s | #1271 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Amar has been most popular in NY, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 4,900 people named Amar are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Amar alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Amar in 2025?
- Amar ranks #1388 among US boy names in 2025, with 132 babies given the name.
- When was the name Amar most popular?
- Amar peaked in 2003, reaching #1103 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Amar with classmates?
- Amar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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