Meaning and history
Amaris is a modern given name whose exact formation is uncertain. It is sometimes linked with the biblical name Amariah or interpreted through Latin words from the amare family, but these explanations do not establish one universal derivation. The popular translation “promised by God” is not a direct, securely documented Hebrew etymology for Amaris itself. Family and cultural context are therefore important when identifying the intended source.
20062006: 290 births, rank #910
2007: 279 births, rank #964
2008: 271 births, rank #983
2009: 261 births, rank #1,012
2010: 250 births, rank #1,004
20112011: 240 births, rank #1,036
2012: 232 births, rank #1,075
2013: 236 births, rank #1,046
2014: 250 births, rank #1,036
2015: 356 births, rank #791
20162016: 379 births, rank #751
2017: 318 births, rank #860
2018: 315 births, rank #860
2019: 336 births, rank #813
2020: 296 births, rank #895
20212021: 285 births, rank #931
2022: 301 births, rank #910
2023: 291 births, rank #912
2024: 316 births, rank #856
20252025: 360 births, rank #754
In 2025, 360 babies were recorded with the name Amaris, ranking #754 among girls.