boy's name
Amaro
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 321
Amaro is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Amaro over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 85 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 74 |
How popular is Amaro?
In 2025, Amaro was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Amaro 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 Amaro
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Amaro also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amaro over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Amaro in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Amaro
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Amaro — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Amaro
How popular is the name Amaro?
In 2025, Amaro was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Amaro a girl's or a boy's name?
Amaro is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Amaro?
Amaro has 3 syllables.
When was Amaro most popular?
Amaro peaked in 2024, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Amaro a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amaro currently ranks #1,955 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.