Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Amaru through the years
Babies since 1880
1,025
984 boys · 41 girls
Most popular year
2025
68 babies
2025
68
#2,390 for boys · #8,897 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+43%
Rising
Boys Girls
Amaru in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1996–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
Where it’s given
Most at home inFlorida, California
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Florida (8), California (13).
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 57 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,390 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 33.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 11 birth records for girls in 2025. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (13). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 598 as a first name in 2020; 189 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.