Amado
- Meaning
- Lover
- Origin
- Spanish
- Pronunciation
- ah-MAH-doh
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What does Amado mean?
Amado means “lover”.
Amado is a Spanish name with a direct connection to love, recorded with the meaning “lover.”
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Amado yet.
How popular is Amado?
United States · 2025Explore how often Amado is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,169 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Amado
- 176 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 11.4% More than 2024
Amado over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #1,169 | 176 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,250 | 158 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,184 | 173 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,204 | 165 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,597 | 107 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,716 | 90 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,762 | 88 |
| 2018 | Boys | #2,282 | 59 |
| 2017 | Boys | #2,958 | 40 |
| 2016 | Boys | #2,626 | 47 |
| 2015 | Boys | #2,810 | 42 |
| 2014 | Boys | #2,708 | 44 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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Unisex- Meaning
- Angel, messenger
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Mostly boys- Meaning
- Brave lion
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Emiliano
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Rival
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