girl's name
Amarys
uh-MAR-is (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 221
Amarys is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2006, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Amarys Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 72 |
| 2010s | 79 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Amarys?
In 2025, Amarys was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Amarys
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Amarys Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amarys over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Amarys
- English uh-MAR-is
Sibling Names for Amarys
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amarys — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Amarys
How popular is the name Amarys?
In 2025, Amarys was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Amarys a girl's or a boy's name?
Amarys is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Amarys?
Amarys has 3 syllables.
When was Amarys most popular?
Amarys peaked in 2006, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Amarys a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amarys currently ranks #8,848 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.