Boy nameCurrently #2,365 in the USRising
Amaru
3 syllablesPeak year: 20215 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Amaru's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Amaru's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Amaru |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 39 |
| 2005 | 28 |
| 2006 | 24 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 55 |
| 2020 | 59 |
| 2021 | 67 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 66 |
Amaru through the decades
- Amaru peaked in 2021, when 67 babies were named Amaru in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Amaru has risen 83% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Amaru currently ranks #2,365 in the US and is on the rise.