How Many People Are Named Amrita?

Complete statistics for the name Amrita: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Amrita
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Amrita means 'immortality' in Sanskrit, making it a name rich in spiritual significance. Only 1,006 people in the US today share this name, equating to just 1 in 328,046 Americans. The majority, 59%, are under 30, highlighting its status as a modern, trendy choice.

~1,006
Living in US
1 in 328,046
Americans
1999
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Immortality
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Spiritual Energetic Creative
8
Life Path Number

Life path number 8 symbolizes leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

200,152
Worldwide Bearers
#5,217
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
178,578
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
12,189
🇲🇺 Mauritius
2,102
🇺🇸 United States
1,763
🇬🇧 England
839
🇬🇾 Guyana
487
🇨🇦 Canada
461
🇮🇩 Indonesia
451
🇧🇹 Bhutan
429
🇫🇯 Fiji
345

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,006 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
607
Would be under 30 (59%)
415
Would be 30–60 (41%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,022 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1999

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
92
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Amrita Through the Generations

Amrita has seen its peak popularity in 1999 when 38 babies were given this name, marking a significant moment in its adoption history. Today, the name's bearers span across different age groups, with 607 under 30 and 415 aged between 30 and 60, indicating a younger demographic that still appreciates its unique charm. its declining trend since the late nineties, Amrita remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with cultural depth and a touch of mystique.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 198
New York 154
New Jersey 16
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Amrita

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amrita's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Amrita

How Many People Have the Name Amrita?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,006 people in the United States currently share the name Amrita. That works out to roughly 1 in every 328,046 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amrita a Common or Rare Name?

Amrita is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Amrita Mean?

Amrita means "immortality" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Amrita in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Amrita Most Popular?

The name Amrita reached peak popularity in 1999, with 38 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Amrita?

Approximately 1,006 people named Amrita live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,022. That works out to roughly 1 in 328,046 Americans.

Is Amrita a rare name?

Amrita is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 328,046 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amrita mean?

Amrita means "immortality" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Amrita more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Amrita are male and 100% are female.

When was Amrita most popular?

Amrita peaked in 1999 with 38 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,006
All-Time Births1,022
1 in X1 in 328,046
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1999
World Rank#5,217
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.