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Amaru

“Serpent, snake” — Quechua origin

Boy's name · #2390 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Amaru has appeared in US records since 1996 — best rank #2253 (2021) · 984 babies named Amaru all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 4,500 boys in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Amarus

• Amaru Reto Schenkel — Swiss sprinter
• Amaru Topa Inca — prince and co-regent

In stories & tradition

• Amaru — water deity

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