Is Amour a boy or girl name?

Amour is a unisex name. Of the 1,084 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 79.9% were girls and 20.1% were boys.

Amour

Recorded 2001–2025 · United States

Amour was most popular in 2023, when 115 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,239 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,970, with 84 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,084 people named Amour.

Amour over time

Births per year. The dot marks Amour’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Amour a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Amour is a unisex name — 79.9% of the 1,084 Americans given it were girls and 20.1% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 78% girls and 22% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Amour

Where Amour is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Pennsylvania 4.1×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org