Given name
Amaree
“having great strength; a builder”·“one who will be forever beautiful”
Amaree is a variant of Amari. One African interpretation is “having great strength; a builder.” Amaree is a variant of Amara. One Greek interpretation is “one who will be forever beautiful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Amaree is a variant of Amari. One African interpretation is “having great strength; a builder.” Amaree is a variant of Amara. One Greek interpretation is “one who will be forever beautiful.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Amaree is a variant of Amari. An origin associated with Amari is African. Amaree is a variant of Amara. An origin associated with Amara is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Amaree through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,825
- 1,013 boys · 812 girls
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 100 babies
- 2025
- 36
- #4,255 for boys · #8,393 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −14%
- Easing
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 52% boys.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 24 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,255 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 2.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 12 birth records for girls in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,193 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Amaree’s family of names
Amaree has a related form in Amari. Amaree has a related form in Amara.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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