Unisex · #9,718 in 2026

Amran

Current Rank
#9,718
Peak Rank
#4,755 (2020)
Total Babies
336
5-Yr Trend
-49%
👧 Girl peak #4,755 (336 total)
👦 Boy peak #7,499 (75 total)
👧As Girl Name
2001
First Year
2026
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#4755
Peak Rank
336
Total Count
25
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1995
First Year
2024
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#7499
Peak Rank
75
Total Count
13
Years Active

The Story of Amran

As a girl name

Amran first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2001, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 27 Amrans were born — ranking #4,755 that year. As of 2026, Amran ranks #9,718 for girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-49%). In total, more than 336 Amrans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through 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. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 10 Amrans were born — ranking #7,499 that year. As of 2026, Amran ranks #8,947 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 75 Amrans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Amran

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amran 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 Amran

What does the name Amran mean?
Amran is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Amran in 2026?
In 2026, Amran ranks #9,718 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Amran most popular?
Amran reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #4,755 that year with 27 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amran most popular?
Amran has historically been most popular in Minnesota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amran.
Is Amran a unisex name?
Yes — Amran is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 82% of Amrans assigned female and 18% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Amran?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amran include Milanie, Khalea, Jamylah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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 .

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.