Amais
Boy name · #2165 in 2025 · Very rare
Amais ranks #2165 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 67 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2014. Roughly one in every 26,866 boys born in 2025 was named Amais.
The 11-year story
Amais first appears in the Social Security records in 2014, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 67 babies and a rank of #2145. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Amais per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Amais in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Amais is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Amais will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Amais is most common
State-level data for Amais is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Amais
Statistically, parents drawn to Amais tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Artemis, Owais, Amaris, Qais, and Waris.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amais | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 | #2145 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3455 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3883 |
| 2022 | 31 | #3617 |
| 2021 | 31 | #3582 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3497 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4337 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9670 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12185 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12108 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amais a popular boy name?
Amais ranked #2165 among boys in 2025 with 67 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Amais most popular?
Amais peaked in 2025, when 67 American boys received the name (ranked #2145 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Amais?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,866 newborn American boys was named Amais. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.