Declining since 2011, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Amariz since 1992
Babies named Amariz per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 43 |
| 2010s | 90 |
| 2020s | 40 |
Meaning & origin
Amariz is a thoroughly modern name, first appearing on U.S. birth certificates in 1992. Its rise and fall paint a clear picture of a trendy coinage: it reached a peak of popularity in 2010, but has been falling since 2011. In 2025, it ranked 14,942, with only about 1 in every 321,453 baby girls receiving the name. The name has no recorded top states, reinforcing its scattered, low-frequency use. Amariz echoes the sound of better-known names like Amara or Maris, but stands apart as a rare, phonetic invention typical of late 20th-century naming creativity.
Amariz first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992, making it a contemporary coinage. It is likely formed from the fashionable prefix Ama- (seen in names like Amara or Amaya) combined with the trendy -iz ending (as in Amariz, Mariz). The name has no historical or linguistic roots in any traditional naming system.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ama, Riz, Ami
Sibling names for Amariz
Names that share Amariz's style, for a brother or sister.
