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“Serpent, snake” — Quechua origin
Boy's name · #2390 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Amaru is near its high-water mark: it reached #2254 in 2021 and still ranked #2390 in 2025. About 980 boys have carried it since 1996.
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.
Similar names: Amar · Eliab · Amaris · Kru · Amani · Amadeus
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