Amor

Amor is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 227 babies in the United States.

Amor at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Amor

Amor belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Amor first appears in Social Security records in 1912 and has been given to 2,785 babies since 1880, including 227 in 2024.

Amor in US records

First recorded (US)
1912
Babies named Amor in 2024
227
Total since 1880
2,785

Amor in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1999
Babies named Amor in 2025
8
Total since 1996
43

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amor mean?

The meaning of Amor is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Amor a boy or girl name?

Amor is a unisex name. In 2024, 227 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amor?

Amor comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Amor?

Amor is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1912 and has been given to 2,785 babies since 1880.

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This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].