NAME PROFILE
Amador
Amador is a masculine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, meaning 'lover' or 'one who loves.' It conveys warmth and affection, often associated with a person who is caring and devoted.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,372 |
| Gender | Male (66% / 34%) |
| Peak year | 1952 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 55%CA — 41%IL — 2%NY — 2%NM — 1%
Notable People
Amador de los Ríos (Spanish historian and critic) · Amador González (Spanish footballer) · Amador (fictional character from *Los Santos Inocentes*, a novel by Miguel Delibes) · Amador (popular name in various Spanish-speaking countries)
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