How Many People Are Named Amare?

Complete statistics for the name Amare in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Amare
Very Rare
6,471
Estimated People
1 in 50,997
1 in X Americans
2011
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
6,091 (94%)
♀ Female
380 (6%)
94%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 14

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 87
Arkansas 28
Arizona 214
California 380
Colorado 18
Connecticut 69
DC 25
Delaware 10
Florida 375
Georgia 345
Iowa 6
Illinois 264
Indiana 78
Kansas 18
Kentucky 29
Louisiana 110
Massachusetts 74
Maryland 187
Michigan 211
Minnesota 20
Missouri 47
Mississippi 83
North Carolina 295
New Jersey 188
Nevada 20
New York 572
Ohio 206
Oklahoma 26
Oregon 11
Pennsylvania 247
Rhode Island 6
South Carolina 87
Tennessee 78
Texas 392
Virginia 208
Washington 57
Wisconsin 34
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Amare

How Many People Have the Name Amare in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,471 people in the United States currently share the name Amare. That works out to roughly 1 in every 50,997 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Amare a Common or Rare Name?

Amare is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Amare Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Amare are covered in full on the Amare name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Amare Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Amare in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female. Amare is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Amare Most Popular?

The name Amare reached peak popularity in 2011, with 639 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Amare Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Amare across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Amare?

Approximately 6,471 people in the United States share the name Amare, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Amare a rare name?

Amare is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 50,997 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amare mean?

The meaning and origin of Amare is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Amare more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Amare are male and 6% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Amare most popular?

The name Amare reached its peak in 2011, with 639 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People6,471
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 50,997
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2011
Male %94%
Female %6%

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