Masculine dossier · first seen 1927

Amer

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Amer
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2003

Peak era

2003

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1927Peak 20032024

Peak year

2003

Decline from peak

60%

2024

All-time

1,415

Amer is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2003, when 50 boys were named Amer.

In 2024, only 20 boys were given the name.

Down 60% from its peak.

All told, about 1,415 Americans have been named Amer and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1927.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2003

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