girls:
573 births since 1977
#5143 (10th percentile)
boys:
106 births since 1971
#4480 (2nd percentile)
overall:
679 births since 1971
#7060 (9th percentile)
The name Amery is the #7,060 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 679 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 8.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,143 (10.0% percentile) for all time with 573 births since 1977. For boys, it ranks #4,480 (2.2% percentile) for all time with 106 births since 1971.
Amery first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (1971 for boys and 1977 for girls). Birth data for Amery is available in 39 out of the 53 years between 1971 and 2023 (33 years for girls and 19 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Amery has been given predominantly to girls, with 84.4% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Amery were girls. Interestingly, until around 1983, the name was more popular for boys (66.0% boys from 1971 to 1982), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (88.1% girls from 1983 to 2023).
For girls, Amery reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 4.2% percentile (ranked #919) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 22 births per million (ranked 4.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2017, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Amery ranks #932 for girls (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 51.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Amery reached its peak popularity in 1978, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #672) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1978, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2020.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Amery".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Amery. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 72.1% confident that Amery is pronounced as A-mer-ee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-MER-ee, at 14.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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