Amauri
Boy name · #2218 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 64 baby boys were named Amauri, placing it at #2218 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1491, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,125 boys born in 2025 was named Amauri.
The 42-year story
Amauri first appears in the Social Security records in 1983, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2009, when 115 boys were named Amauri — good for #1453 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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 Amauri per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Amauri in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Amauri is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Amauri will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Amauri is most common
State-level data for Amauri 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 Amauri
Statistically, parents drawn to Amauri tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ahmari, Kemari, Antoni, Andrei, and Lamari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amauri | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | #2207 |
| 2024 | 53 | #2527 |
| 2023 | 89 | #1803 |
| 2022 | 97 | #1731 |
| 2021 | 94 | #1721 |
| 2020 | 86 | #1766 |
| 2019 | 112 | #1515 |
| 2018 | 96 | #1663 |
| 2017 | 94 | #1681 |
| 2016 | 105 | #1563 |
| 2015 | 111 | #1491 |
| 2014 | 82 | #1812 |
| 2013 | 78 | #1827 |
| 2012 | 104 | #1535 |
| 2011 | 104 | #1524 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1612 |
| 2009 | 115 | #1453 |
| 2008 | 81 | #1813 |
| 2007 | 86 | #1728 |
| 2006 | 62 | #2102 |
| 2005 | 50 | #2325 |
| 2004 | 44 | #2489 |
| 2003 | 54 | #2077 |
| 2002 | 36 | #2632 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3321 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amauri a popular boy name?
Amauri ranked #2218 among boys in 2025 with 64 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1491.
When was the name Amauri most popular?
Amauri peaked in 2009, when 115 American boys received the name (ranked #1453 that year). Since 2009 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Amauri?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,125 newborn American boys was named Amauri. 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.