Amaura
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-MOR-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Amaura is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
Where does Amaura come from?
Modern: modern variant, probably of Amara or Aura
Is Amaura a girl's or a boy's name?
Amaura is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amaura in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,237th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Amaura, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. It first appears in the records in 2000.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Amaura of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Amaura in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Amaura in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,445 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Amaura
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amoura, Adhara, Amora, Amira, Azula, Alara, Zhamira, Aitana, Alaya, Avaya, Azura, Zayla
Names related to Amaura
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Amaura: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amaura, updated 20 October 2026.