girl's name
Amarachi
ah-mah-RAH-chee (Igbo)
- Origin Igbo
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,241
Amarachi is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Amarachi is a name of Igbo origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 49 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 118,413 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Amarachi Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 82 |
| 2000s | 203 |
| 2010s | 279 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 203 |
How Popular Is Amarachi?
In 2025, Amarachi was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Amarachi Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Amarachi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Amarachi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amarachi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Amarachi
- Igbo ah-mah-RAH-chee
Sibling Names for Amarachi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amarachi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Amarachi
How popular is the name Amarachi?
In 2025, Amarachi was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Amarachi a girl's or a boy's name?
Amarachi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Amarachi?
Amarachi has 4 syllables.
When was Amarachi most popular?
Amarachi peaked in 2024, when 49 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Amarachi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amarachi currently ranks #1,033 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.