Boy · #6,521 in 2026

Amarius

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

Amarius Tyron Mims is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, where he won consecutive national championships in 2021 and 2022. Mims was selected by the Bengals in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Current Rank

#6,521

Peak Rank

#3,774 (2015)

Total Babies

432

5-Yr Trend

-13%

1998

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#3774

Peak Rank

432

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Amarius

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Amarius

Amarius first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 28 Amariuss were born — ranking #3,774 that year. As of 2026, Amarius ranks #6,521 for baby boys with 12 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 432 Amariuss 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

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Amarius

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

Marius
Amaris
Amarus
Amorous
Imperious
Amoureuse
Various
Amorphous
Emeritus
Carious
Omarion
Americus

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amarius

What does the name Amarius mean?

How popular is Amarius in 2026?

In 2026, Amarius ranks #6,521 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Amarius most popular?

Amarius reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #3,774 that year with 28 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Amarius a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Amarius?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amarius include Tennessee, Nawaf, Khi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amarius

Amarius is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 432 births in the dataset. Amarius's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #3,774. Use the chart and map above to compare Amarius'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.