Girl · #12,237 in 2026

Amaranta

Name: Popularity of the name Amaranta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Amaranta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,237

Peak Rank

#6,673 (1994)

Total Babies

138

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2022

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#6673

Peak Rank

138

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Amaranta

Amaranta first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 13 Amarantas were born — ranking #6,673 that year. As of 2026, Amaranta ranks #12,237 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 138 Amarantas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Amaranta

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amaranta is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Amarante
Amarna
Camarata
Ammirati
Cammarata
Ammirato
Amoretto
Amoretti
Amaron
Amante
Camarena
Camarada

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amaranta

What does the name Amaranta mean?

Amaranta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Amaranta in 2026?

In 2026, Amaranta ranks #12,237 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Amaranta most popular?

Amaranta reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #6,673 that year with 13 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Amaranta most popular?

Amaranta has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amaranta.

Is Amaranta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Amaranta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Amaranta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amaranta include Marcos, Deeana, Kymberlie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amaranta

Amaranta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 138 births in the dataset. Amaranta's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #6,673. Use the chart and map above to compare Amaranta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.