Amaury
How to say it: ah-MAW-ree · /ɑːˈmɔːri/
From French Amaury, from Germanic Amalric 'work-power' - medieval aristocratic name still used in France.
Amaury was the 1,500th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 23 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 26% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,792 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,500 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 23 |
| Share of births | 1 in 31,276 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −26% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,792 |
| In France, 2025 | #178 among boys’ names, 340 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Amaury is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Parents who love Amaury also love
Nicknames
- Ama
- Maury
Honouring a Amaury in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Amaury is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German, Spanish.
In France: #178 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Amaury
- Amaury Nolasco (born 1970)Puerto Rican actor
- Amaury Vassili (born 1989)French singer
- Amaury Leveaux (born 1985)French swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
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