Amaree

“To love” — Associated with the Latin word 'amare

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 55% boys♀ 45% girls

#3797US 2023

29Births / yr

↓Falling

1.6kAll-time births

📅 Since 199300

How to pronounce Amaree

ay·em·AY·REE

/ˌeɪ.ˌɛm.ˈeɪ.ˈriː/ · stress on AY · 4 syllables

“To love”

Associated with the Latin word 'amare · American origin

What does Amaree mean and where does it come from?

Amaree is a contemporary name that can be associated with the Latin word 'amare,' which means 'to love.' The name highlights a trend towards more unique and modern names in the United States. It emphasizes a sense of affection and warmth, making it appealing to many parents looking for names with po

Cultural significance

Amaree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to love.

Peak popularity

Reached #3283 in 2003 — currently #3797 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Amaree?

Amaree works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amaree Grace

How popular is Amaree right now?

Falling — down 103 spots — currently #3797 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#3797 · Top 2.8%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3797	29	▼ down 103 · -3% births
2022	#3694	30	▼ down 571 · -21% births
2021	#3123	38	▲ up 983 · +12% births
2020	#4106	34	▲ up 251 · +3% births
2015	#4357	33	▲ up 222 · +3% births
2010	#4579	32	▲ up 102 · +10% births
2005	#4681	29	▲ up 1762 · +71% births
2000	#6443	17	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Amaree

Best Year2021Rank #3123

Peak Count38

Average Rank#4348

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Amaree

Amaree is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 1,562 total births recorded, Amaree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6443 in 2000 to #3797 in 2023. Amaree is used for both genders: 45% female and 55% male.

Names that peaked alongside Amaree in 2003:

Emily Emma Madison Hannah Olivia

Amaree by decade

Amaree peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	96
2000s	680
2010s ★	717
2020s	69

💎With 1,562 total births, Amaree is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Amaree?

Common

AmaAmAmieAmyAree

What names sound and feel like Amaree?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Amaree also consider these

Amalee

American · A variation of

Amiree

American · A modern variation

Amoree

American · Love

Amyree

American · Modern English

Avaree

American · Desired or sought

Akaree

American · Brave

Ambree

American · A variant of

Azaree

American · God has helped

Common questions about the name Amaree

What does the name Amaree mean?

Amaree means "To love" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Amaree?

Amaree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Amaree have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Amaree?

Amaree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Amaree?

Amaree is a four-syllable name pronounced EY2 EH2 M EY1 R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Amaree?

Amaree pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.