Amauri vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amauri

Boy #2,571 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"labor-power, work-ruler"

Origin: Germanic (Amal + Ric)

Cultural Roots

Brazilian Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,571
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mauri, Maury

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amauri Rank #2,571
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2571 for Amauri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amauri ___

  • Amauri Lucas
  • Amauri Gabriel
  • Amauri Rafael
  • Amauri Eduardo
  • Amauri Felipe
  • Amauri Henrique

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amauri

Gabriel Matheus Lucas Valentina Isabella

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amauri or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Amauri at #2571 in the United States.

What do Amauri and Liam mean?

Amauri means "labor-power, work-ruler" (Germanic (Amal + Ric) origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Amauri and Liam boy or girl names?

Amauri is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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