Girl · #2,323 in 2026

Amorah

Amorha Khas is a gram panchayat in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Current Rank
#2,323
Peak Rank
#1,892 (2020)
Total Babies
919
5-Yr Trend
+17%
2005
First Year
2026
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#1892
Peak Rank
919
Total Count
22
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Amorah

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

Amorha Khas is a gram panchayat in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Origin & history
Amorha was ruled by the indigenous Bhar and Suryavanshi Kshatriya Rajputs drove out the Bhars by force and founded an estate known as the Amorha Raj. Raja Zalim Singh was the King of Amorha. He was an Rajput of suryavanshi clan . He was married to sister of Raja uday pratap naryan singh of Nagar Raj(of Gautam Rajputs). Raja Zalim Singh along with the Nawab of Oudh fought against the British imperialists for India's Freedom Struggle. On 13th Aug 1857, the British imperialists realised it was very difficult to establish their rule in Amorha due to fierce resistance by the Raja. This forced the B

The Story of Amorah

Amorah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 101 Amorahs were born — ranking #1,892 that year. As of 2026, Amorah ranks #2,323 for baby girls with 79 births, rising sharply (+17% over the past five years). In total, more than 919 Amorahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Amorah

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amorah

What does the name Amorah mean?
Amorha Khas is a gram panchayat in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
How popular is Amorah in 2026?
In 2026, Amorah ranks #2,323 among girls' names in the U.S., with 79 babies given the name that year.
When was Amorah most popular?
Amorah reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #1,892 that year with 101 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amorah most popular?
Amorah has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Kentucky, Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amorah.
Is Amorah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Amorah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Amorah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amorah include Marilu, Donnamae, Micky. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Amorah

Amorah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 919 births in the dataset. Amorah's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #1,892. Use the chart and map above to compare Amorah'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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