Amran
The Story of Amran
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Amran as a girl name dates back to 2001, when 6 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 27 newborns named Amran — #4,755 in the national rankings. About 52% of every Amran on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Amran ranks #9,718 for girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-49%). All told, over 336 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Amran first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2020: 10 births, good for #7,499 nationwide. About 41% of every Amran on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Amran last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 75 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Amran
Amran is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 336 births in the dataset. Amran's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #4,755. Use the chart and map above to compare Amran'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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