Amrita is a distinctive choice, ranked #3696 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Amrita in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#3696
About the Name Amrita
Amrita has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1247 places in five years. It was most popular in 1998 at #664 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Amrita is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amrita
Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Amrita per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amrita in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amrita has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1247 places in the last five years. Its peak was #664 in 1998. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Amrita is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Amrita does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Amritas in the wild.
6
UK babies named Amrita (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1247 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amrita
Likely around 1 other Amrita in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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