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Amore

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Amore

Pronounced ə-MOR-eh /əˈmɔr.ɛ/Medium

Meaning: From Italian amore, 'love' (from Latin amor, 'love'); a romantic word-nameMedium

In 30 seconds: Love: Amore is Italian for 'love'. Romantic, warm, and tender. Used for both sexes.
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Origin MediumLatin, Italian
MeaningFrom Italian amore, 'love' (from Latin amor, 'love'); a romantic word-name
U.S. rank (2025)#6829 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 262
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320022025

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

Amore comes from Italian amore, 'love' (from Latin amor, 'love'; Amor, the Roman god of love, equivalent to Cupid). A romantic, tender word-name, used for both sexes, here for boys (said 'ə-MOR-eh').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, love at the root, and romantic.

Did you know? Amore means 'love' in Italian (from Latin amor) — a romantic, tender word-name (Amor was also the Roman god of love, Cupid), used for both sexes (said 'ə-MOR-eh').
Overall data confidence 60%
References — Amore — etymology

Variations

AmorAmoréAmour

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If you like Amore…

Amor— the Latin/Spanish form
Amour— the French form
Valentino— a fellow love-themed Italian name
Romeo— another romantic Italian boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amore mean?

Amore is Italian for 'love' (from Latin amor).

How do you pronounce Amore?

It's said ə-MOR-eh /əˈmɔr.ɛ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amore a boy or girl name?

Amore is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Amore?

Amore is a rare name in the U.S.

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