Amour
Every Amour since 2001 — 1,084 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amour
Amour is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,780 in 2025 with 61 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 1,084 American babies have been named Amour — about 80% girls and 20% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 115 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amour stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amour year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,780 | 23 | #4,405 |
| 2024 | 75 | #2,414 | 21 | #4,714 |
| 2023 | 78 | #2,337 | 37 | #3,232 |
| 2022 | 88 | #2,158 | 26 | #4,097 |
| 2021 | 78 | #2,328 | 16 | #5,576 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2,685 | 17 | #5,242 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,510 | 11 | #7,204 |
| 2018 | 49 | #3,248 | 17 | #5,330 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,636 | 8 | #8,894 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,433 | 6 | #10,830 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,997 | 13 | #6,343 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,110 | 8 | #8,832 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,026 | 10 | #7,562 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,571 | — | — |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,821 | — | — |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,273 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,029 | — | — |
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| 2007 | 9 | #11,698 | — | — |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,948 | — | — |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,924 | — | — |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,943 | — | — |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,554 | — | — |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,188 | 5 | #10,758 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,170 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amour in 2025?
Amour ranked #2,780 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 61 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amour?
1,084 babies have been named Amour in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amour most popular?
Amour peaked in 2023, when 115 newborns received the name.
Is Amour a boy or girl name?
Amour is used for both: about 80% of babies named Amour have been girls and 20% boys.
Is the name Amour rising or falling?
Amour is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.