Amner

♂ Boy

Pronounced AM-ner /ˈæm.nər/High

Meaning: A modern name, read variously as an echo of the English surname Amner (an 'almoner', one who gives alms) and a coinage; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, read variously as an echo of the English surname Amner (an 'almoner', one who gives alms) and a coinage; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8330 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 64

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amner is a modern name, with no single fixed root — read variously as an echo of the English surname Amner (an 'almoner', one who gives alms) and a coinage (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'AM-ner').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Amner is a modern name, read variously as an echo of the English surname Amner (an 'almoner', one who gives alms) and a coinage — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'AM-ner').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

AmnerAmener

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amner mean?

Amner is read variously as an echo of the surname Amner (an 'almoner') and a coinage; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Amner?

It's said AM-ner /ˈæm.nər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Amner a boy or girl name?

Amner is a boy's name.

How popular is Amner?

Amner is a very rare name in the U.S.