Unisex · #4,702 in 2026

Amaree

Current Rank
#4,702
Peak Rank
#2,169 (2009)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-23%
👧 Girl peak #3,232 (845 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,169 (1K total)
👦As Boy Name
1997
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#2169
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
30
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1993
First Year
2026
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#3232
Peak Rank
845
Total Count
32
Years Active

The Story of Amaree

As a girl name

Amaree first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 45 Amarees were born — ranking #3,232 that year. As of 2026, Amaree ranks #5,537 for girls with 22 births, falling sharply (-26%). In total, more than 845 Amarees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Amaree first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 61 Amarees were born — ranking #2,182 that year. As of 2026, Amaree ranks #4,702 for boys with 21 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 1K Amarees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Amaree

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amaree

What does the name Amaree mean?
Amaree is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Amaree in 2026?
In 2026, Amaree ranks #4,702 among boys' names in the U.S., with 21 babies given the name that year.
When was Amaree most popular?
Amaree reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #2,169 that year with 61 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amaree most popular?
Amaree has historically been most popular in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amaree.
Is Amaree a unisex name?
Yes — Amaree is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 45% of Amarees assigned female and 55% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Amaree?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amaree include Dencil, Sheryl, Dannye. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amaree

Amaree is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Amaree's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #2,169. Use the chart and map above to compare Amaree'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.