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Amara

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What official birth registration shows about Amara: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #103 to #817.200020052010201520202025#103#817
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#661
1997#721
1998#817
1999#780
2000#712
2001#816
2002#643
2003#653
2004#551
2005#538
2006#526
2007#454
2008#452
2009#394
2010#409
2011#372
2012#317
2013#329
2014#295
2015#278
2016#224
2017#212
2018#185
2019#162
2020#160
2021#173
2022#155
2023#124
2024#118
2025#103

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2025: #76 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #103 among girls in England and Wales, #443 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #661 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2023–2025

    Highest recorded position: #68 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2023 (recorded 2023–2025).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #103 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #68 in New South Wales, Australia in 2023.

Amara's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#103449HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#118414HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#124402HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#155316HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#30486HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#173293HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#160314HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#162310HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#185283HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#212243HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#48123HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#224233HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#278177HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#295160HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#329140HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#38224HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#317153HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#39874HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#372126HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#409107HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#394107HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#45273HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#45294HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#45489HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#52669HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#53863HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#55157HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#65344HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#64342HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#32253HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#81629HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#71233HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#78029HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#81727HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#72133HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#66136HighVerified
2025New South Wales, Australiafemale#7696InsufficientNot yet available
2024New South Wales, Australiafemale#8287InsufficientNot yet available
2023New South Wales, Australiafemale#6898InsufficientNot yet available
2022New Zealandfemale#9842HighVerified
2021New Zealandfemale#9544HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2277HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#2646HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#2437HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3504HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#3973HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#4243HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#4323HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#3534HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#4438HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#5047HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#4049HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#4209HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#8833HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#5516HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#5796HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#5367HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#6605HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#11339HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Amara is officially recorded

6 official registrars have recorded Amara, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2025Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2023Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2024New ZealandNew Zealand: recorded in 2021New Zealand: recorded in 2022New Zealand: highest position in 2021New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2023New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2024New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2025New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 2023ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#103 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2011–202513#404 in 2023
Northern Ireland2016–20248#227 in 2024
New Zealand2021–20222#95 in 2021
New South Wales, Australia2023–20253#68 in 2023
Scotland20241#113 in 2024
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What is known about Amara

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
6 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #68 in New South Wales, Australia in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.