Amaury
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-moh-REE
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #4,395 for boys
Amaury is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “industrious ruler”. In 2025 it ranked 4,395th for boys in the US (23 babies).
What does Amaury mean?
Germanic: French form of Amalric
“industrious ruler”
Amalric I, known in French as Amaury, was a 12th-century king of Jerusalem.
Is Amaury a girl's or a boy's name?
Amaury is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amaury in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 5 boys.
Amaury in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Amaury in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,395among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 74,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 23 boys in the US were named Amaury, making it the 4,395th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,271st. Its busiest year was 2009, with 81 boys. It first appears in the records in 1966.
2025 had fewer boys named Amaury than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Amaury in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Amaury in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #4,395 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,109 |
| 2022 | 36 | #3,276 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2020 | 23 | #4,271 |
| 2019 | 38 | #3,100 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3,704 |
| 2017 | 43 | #2,797 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3,357 |
| 2015 | 34 | #3,298 |
| 2014 | 53 | #2,400 |
| 2013 | 40 | #2,846 |
| 2012 | 47 | #2,593 |
| 2011 | 67 | #2,016 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,036 |
| 2009 | 81 | #1,824 |
| 2008 | 58 | #2,264 |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,139 |
| 2006 | 54 | #2,309 |
| 2005 | 42 | #2,610 |
| 2004 | 42 | #2,565 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2,388 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,091 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,316 |
| 2000 | 24 | #3,417 |
| 1999 | 23 | #3,372 |
| 1998 | 28 | #2,848 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,663 |
| 1996 | 25 | #2,906 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,687 |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,320 |
| 1993 | 16 | #3,812 |
| 1992 | 23 | #2,903 |
| 1991 | 11 | #4,752 |
| 1990 | 15 | #3,773 |
| 1989 | 17 | #3,319 |
| 1988 | 10 | #4,445 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 19 | #2,681 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,596 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,281 |
| 1981 | 10 | #3,856 |
| 1980 | 15 | #2,964 |
| 1979 | 8 | #4,401 |
| 1978 | 9 | #3,855 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,426 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,556 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #3,946 |
Names like Amaury
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avery Zachary Muhammad Remy Brody Abdullah Rafferty Ibrahim River Aarav Ayaan Ali
Names related to Amaury
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Amaury: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amaury, updated 20 October 2026.