Boy · #5,832 in 2026

Amrom

In the Book of Exodus, Amram is the husband of Jochebed and father of Aaron, Moses and Miriam.

Current Rank
#5,832
Peak Rank
#4,277 (2009)
Total Babies
353
5-Yr Trend
+21%
1975
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#4277
Peak Rank
353
Total Count
32
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Amrom

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

In the Book of Exodus, Amram is the husband of Jochebed and father of Aaron, Moses and Miriam.

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The Story of Amrom

Amrom first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 23 Amroms were born — ranking #4,277 that year. As of 2026, Amrom ranks #5,832 for baby boys with 15 births, rising sharply (+21% over the past five years). In total, more than 353 Amroms have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Amrom

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amrom 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 Amrom

What does the name Amrom mean?
In the Book of Exodus, Amram is the husband of Jochebed and father of Aaron, Moses and Miriam.
How popular is Amrom in 2026?
In 2026, Amrom ranks #5,832 among boys' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.
When was Amrom most popular?
Amrom reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #4,277 that year with 23 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amrom most popular?
Amrom has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amrom.
Is Amrom a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Amrom is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Amrom?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amrom include Mouhamadou, Hayven, Dalessandro. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amrom

Amrom is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 353 births in the dataset. Amrom's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #4,277. Use the chart and map above to compare Amrom'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.