Amauris

“The name Amauris is of modern origin, likely rooted in the Hispanic communities of the United States and Puerto Rico”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#10941US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

68All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Amauris

ay·em·AY·ER·iz

/ˌeɪ.ˌɛm.ˈeɪ.ˈɝ.ɪz/ · stress on AY · 5 syllables

“The name Amauris is of modern origin, likely rooted in the Hispanic communities of the United States and Puerto Rico”

American origin · Boy name

What does Amauris mean and where does it come from?

The name Amauris is of modern origin, likely rooted in the Hispanic communities of the United States and Puerto Rico. The first recorded use of Amauris is relatively recent, making it a contemporary choice. It encompasses themes of bravery, leadership, and dignity, often favored for its unique sound

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #6136 in 1975 — currently #10941 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Amauris?

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

Amauris Grace

How popular is Amauris right now?

Falling — down 1398 spots — currently #10941 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2022#10941 · Top 8.1%

1975

1995

2000

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#10941	6	▼ down 1398
2000	#9543	6	▼ down 158 · +20% births
1995	#9385	5	▼ down 3249
1975	#6136	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Amauris

Best Year1975Rank #6136

Peak Count6

Average Rank#9001

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20224 years

The story of Amauris

Amauris is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 68 total births recorded, Amauris remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6136 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10941 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Amauris in 1975:

Michael Jason Christopher James David

Amauris by decade

Amauris peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	17
1990s ★	20
2000s	16
2010s	10

💎Amauris has only 68 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Amauris?

Common

AmaAmAmieAmyUris

What names sound and feel like Amauris?

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

Amaris

Hebrew · promised by God

Amaurie

American · Noble or beloved

American · variation of Lamar,

Amyris

English · A meaningful name

Jamarris

American · a modern invented

Common questions about the name Amauris

What does the name Amauris mean?

Amauris means "Spanish" — 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 Amauris?

Amauris is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Amauris?

Amauris 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 Amauris?

Amauris is a 5-syllable name pronounced EY2 EH2 M EY1 ER1 IH0 Z. 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 Amauris?

Amauris 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.