What does Amarie mean and where does it come from?
Amarie is a modern and creative name that has emerged in the United States. It is often considered a variation of the name Amara, which has origins in several languages including African and Latin. The name implies a sense of endearment and is gaining popularity, especially among creative communitie
Cultural significance
Amarie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beloved..
Peak popularity
Reached #1493 in 2005 — currently #2374 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Amarie?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Amarie?
Amarie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Amarie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Amarie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Amarie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Amarie Claire
French influence · crisp
Amarie Jane
Literary · strong
Amarie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Amarie right now?
Falling — down 80 spots — currently #2374 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #2374 | 76 | ▼ down 80 · -6% births |
| 2022 | #2294 | 81 | ▼ down 82 · -4% births |
| 2021 | #2212 | 84 | ▲ up 27 · +5% births |
| 2020 | #2239 | 80 | ▼ down 92 · -10% births |
| 2015 | #2147 | 89 | ▼ down 161 · -12% births |
| 2010 | #1986 | 101 | ▼ down 493 · -28% births |
| 2005 | #1493 | 141 | ▲ up 4965 · +729% births |
| 2000 | #6458 | 17 | ▲ up 8803 · +240% births |
| 1995 | #15261 | 5 | — |
The story of Amarie
Amarie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 2,564 total births recorded, Amarie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15261 in 1995 to #2374 in 2023. Amarie is used for both genders: 82% female and 18% male.
Names that peaked alongside Amarie in 2005:
Amarie by decade
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1990s | 40 | |
| 2000s | 1,172 | |
| 2010s ★ | 1,265 | |
| 2020s | 87 | |
💎With 2,564 total births, Amarie is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Amarie?
What names sound and feel like Amarie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Amarie also consider these
Common questions about the name Amarie
What does the name Amarie mean?
Amarie means "Beloved." — 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 Amarie?
Amarie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Amarie?
Amarie 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 Amarie?
Amarie is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 M EH1 R IY0. 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 Amarie?
Amarie 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.