Boy · #5,610 in 2026

Amonte

Amonte is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Kelly Amonte Hiller, American lacrosse player and coach Tony Amonte, American ice hockey player, brother of Kelly

Current Rank
#5,610
Peak Rank
#2,742 (2007)
Total Babies
749
5-Yr Trend
-13%
1990
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#2742
Peak Rank
749
Total Count
37
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Amonte

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

Amonte is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Kelly Amonte Hiller, American lacrosse player and coach Tony Amonte, American ice hockey player, brother of Kelly

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The Story of Amonte

Amonte first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 40 Amontes were born — ranking #2,920 that year. As of 2026, Amonte ranks #5,610 for baby boys with 16 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 749 Amontes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Amonte

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amonte 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 Amonte

What does the name Amonte mean?
Amonte is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Kelly Amonte Hiller, American lacrosse player and coach Tony Amonte, American ice hockey player, brother of Kelly
How popular is Amonte in 2026?
In 2026, Amonte ranks #5,610 among boys' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Amonte most popular?
Amonte reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #2,742 that year with 40 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amonte most popular?
Amonte has historically been most popular in Maryland, Virginia, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amonte.
Is Amonte a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Amonte is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Amonte?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amonte include Isaah, Keyonte, Elyan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amonte

Amonte is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 749 births in the dataset. Amonte's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #2,742. Use the chart and map above to compare Amonte'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.