Amoura
How to say it: uh-MOR-uh · /əˈmɔrə/
Modern coinage evoking French 'amour' (love); no established etymology but carries clear romantic connotations.
Amoura was the 512th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 570 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 18-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #222 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #512 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 570 |
| Share of births | 1 in 5,816 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×18 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #222 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Entirely recent in use, Amoura stands at its height in the 2020s. Growth seems set to continue.
What goes with it
Gentle and romantic across three soft syllables, Amoura carries a virtue glow. Amaira would sound lovely alongside it.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Amoura is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
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