Girl’s name · Latin, Spanish

Amora

How to say it: uh-MOR-uh · /əˈmɔrə/

Derived from Latin/Spanish 'amor' meaning 'love'; a modern feminine name coined from the word for love.

Amora was the 264th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 1,259 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 4.6-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #175 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#264for girls in 2025
1 in 2,475US babies
1,259born in 2025
#175projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 104chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Amora
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#264
Babies born in 20251,259
Share of births1 in 2,475
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×4.6
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#175

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Born of recent decades, Amora sits at its peak in the 2020s. The coming stretch should bring further gains.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 586 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Warm and soft with gentle ease, Amora glows alongside Alaya.

Nicknames

  • Mora
  • Ami
  • Amy

Other spellings

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Amora is about 1 in 104.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Portuguese, Spanish.

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