Amarie
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Noldor are a kindred of Elves who migrate west to the blessed realm of Valinor from the continent of Middle-earth, splitting from other groups of Elves as they went. They then settle in the coastal region of Eldamar. The Dark Lord Morgoth murders their first leader, Finwë.
Meaning & Origin of Amarie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Noldor are a kindred of Elves who migrate west to the blessed realm of Valinor from the continent of Middle-earth, splitting from other groups of Elves as they went. They then settle in the coastal region of Eldamar. The Dark Lord Morgoth murders their first leader, Finwë.
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The Story of Amarie
As a girl name
Amarie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 142 Amaries were born — ranking #1,539 that year. As of 2026, Amarie ranks #2,769 for girls with 61 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 3K Amaries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Amarie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 48 Amaries were born — ranking #2,564 that year. As of 2026, Amarie ranks #8,947 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 485 Amaries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Amarie
Amarie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Amarie's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #1,488. Use the chart and map above to compare Amarie'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 .
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