Amaris

Child of the sea; a modern name that embraces a fluid identity.

unisexPortuguese

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Amaris meaning & origin

Amaris is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "Child of the sea; a modern name that embraces a fluid identity.". Listed origin: Portuguese.

Pronunciation

ah-MAH-rees

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Amaris ranked #859 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

AmiMaris

Amaris popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#894
2021#930
2022#909
2023#913
2024#859

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Amaris Samara
  • Amaris Tiago
  • Amaris Elio

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amaris

What does the name Amaris mean?

Amaris is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "Child of the sea; a modern name that embraces a fluid identity.". Listed origin: Portuguese.

How do you pronounce Amaris?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is ah-MAH-rees. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Amaris?

In 2024, Amaris ranked #859 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Amaris?

Ideas to try include Ami, Maris. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Amaris?

Try Amaris Samara, Amaris Tiago, Amaris Elio aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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