Amoura
Amoura is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Love.
Origin and history
Amoura is a modern English name derived from the French word 'amour', meaning love. It has seen a rapid rise in popularity in the United States in recent years as a stylish, romantic choice. The name combines traditional romantic sentiment with a modern '-a' ending popular in current naming trends.
Popularity in the United States
3,226 babies in the United States have been named Amoura since 1880. It ranks #3130 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #648.
States where it is most popular
- GA (10.6 %)
- FL (9.8 %)
- TX (7.4 %)
- NC (6.5 %)
- MI (6.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 29 |
| 2010-2019 | 558 |
| 2020-2029 | 2,639 |
Fun facts
- Amoura has experienced significant growth in the United States, with the vast majority of its recorded usages occurring since 2020.
- The name directly incorporates 'amour', the French word for love derived from the Latin 'amor'.