MallowbyNames

Amary

AM-uh-ree · Probably a modern coinage, likely inspired by the popular suffix -ary with the initial sound of names like Amy or Amanda; no established meaning.

2025 rank (girls)
#6,838
Babies named in 2025
16
Peak popularity
2023
2025 frequency
1 in 100,454 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2015

Rising since 2015, #6,838 for girls today.

Popularity of Amary since 2000

Babies named Amary per year in U.S. Social Security records.

61218200020102020Most births 2023GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
2000s300
2010s345
2020s876

Meaning & origin

Amary is a modern feminine name that entered U.S. records around 2000 and has been slowly gaining visibility, particularly in the 2020s. It reached its peak rank of 6,838th in 2025, with about 1 in every 100,454 baby girls receiving the name. The name has been rising in usage since 2015, reflecting contemporary naming trends that favor melodic, invented names with the popular -ary ending. Amary is not associated with any particular state or region, and its appeal lies in its fresh, open-ended sound rather than historical or cultural roots. Parents choosing Amary are likely drawn to its similarity to names like Avery and Emery, offering a distinctive yet familiar option.

Amary appears to be a modern coined name, first recorded in the United States around 2000. It likely blends the popular feminine ending -ary (as in Mary, Avery) with the initial 'Am-' from names like Amy or Amanda. Its rise in the 2020s reflects a taste for melodic, two-syllable names ending in -ee sound.

Amary” around the world

Where Amary lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ama, Ari, Mary

Variants: Amari, Amara, Amarya

Sibling names for Amary

Names that share Amary's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Avery, Emery, Maya, Lila, Sienna, Samary

Brothers: Eli, Liam, Noah, Caleb, Owen

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Amary mean?
Amary is a modern invented name with no traditional meaning; it is formed from elements of other names like Amy and the suffix -ary.
How popular is Amary?
Amary is uncommon. In 2025 it ranked 6,838th in the U.S., given to about 1 in every 100,454 baby girls.
Is Amary a boy or girl name?
Amary is almost always used for girls.