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Amarys

Gender
Girl
Say it
AM-a-ris
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#8,360 for girls

Amarys is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).

Where does Amarys come from?

Modern: inventive name, perhaps a short form of Amarilys or a variant of Amaris

Is Amarys a girl's or a boy's name?

Amarys is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Amarys in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,360among girls
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 130,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Amarys, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2006, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

2025 had more girls named Amarys than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Amarys in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1979Busiest: 17 in 20062025
Amarys in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202512#8,360
20240–
20237#12,192
20227#12,237
20217#12,201
202012#8,401
201912#8,592
20188#11,422
20176#14,120
20168#11,776
201510#10,143
20145#16,507
20138#11,964
20125#16,863
20115#16,756
201012#9,227
200911#9,971
20089#11,594
20078#12,671
200617#7,140
200514#7,886
20040–
20037#12,401
20020–
20010–
20006#13,147
19990–
19985#14,116
19970–
19965#13,511
19950–
19940–
19935#13,435
19925#13,308
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19795#10,208

Names like Amarys

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Amarys

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Amarys: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amarys, updated 20 October 2026.