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“brother of Melqart”
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Amilcar is a masculine given name. It is a form of Hamilcar, for which English Wiktionary gives the meaning “brother of Melqart”.
Separate records with matching spellings: Amílcar (Catalan, Spanish)
2 source accounts
Meaning: “brother of Melqart”
Variante de Hamilcar.
Nome de origem fenícia.
02 / Across borders
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4 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 22 boys (rank 4539).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Amilcar
Recorded category boys
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,552 | observed |
| 1958 | 5 | 3,944 | observed |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1971 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1972 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1973 | 13 | 2,716 | observed |
| 1974 | 8 | 3,837 | observed |
| 1975 | 7 | 4,309 | observed |
| 1976 | 13 | 2,946 | observed |
| 1977 | 8 | 4,164 | observed |
| 1978 | 10 | 3,614 | observed |
| 1979 | 12 | 3,357 | observed |
| 1980 | 8 | 4,495 | observed |
| 1981 | 9 | 4,153 | observed |
| 1982 | 11 | 3,692 | observed |
| 1983 | 7 | 4,907 | observed |
| 1984 | 15 | 2,956 | observed |
| 1985 | 13 | 3,401 | observed |
| 1986 | 14 | 3,268 | observed |
| 1987 | 13 | 3,521 | observed |
| 1988 | 16 | 3,203 | observed |
| 1989 | 22 | 2,784 | observed |
| 1990 | 26 | 2,553 | observed |
| 1991 | 29 | 2,406 | observed |
| 1992 | 19 | 3,338 | observed |
| 1993 | 28 | 2,577 | observed |
| 1994 | 19 | 3,469 | observed |
| 1995 | 23 | 3,020 | observed |
| 1996 | 24 | 3,021 | observed |
| 1997 | 19 | 3,601 | observed |
| 1998 | 10 | 5,840 | observed |
| 1999 | 18 | 3,986 | observed |
| 2000 | 21 | 3,764 | observed |
| 2001 | 26 | 3,321 | observed |
| 2002 | 24 | 3,554 | observed |
| 2003 | 28 | 3,280 | observed |
| 2004 | 28 | 3,368 | observed |
| 2005 | 27 | 3,528 | observed |
| 2006 | 32 | 3,306 | observed |
| 2007 | 15 | 5,661 | observed |
| 2008 | 13 | 6,393 | observed |
| 2009 | 24 | 4,160 | observed |
| 2010 | 13 | 6,359 | observed |
| 2011 | 19 | 4,822 | observed |
| 2012 | 21 | 4,533 | observed |
| 2013 | 20 | 4,621 | observed |
| 2014 | 15 | 5,733 | observed |
| 2015 | 17 | 5,289 | observed |
| 2016 | 20 | 4,776 | observed |
| 2017 | 19 | 4,935 | observed |
| 2018 | 20 | 4,739 | observed |
| 2019 | 17 | 5,340 | observed |
| 2020 | 19 | 4,855 | observed |
| 2021 | 23 | 4,362 | observed |
| 2022 | 23 | 4,442 | observed |
| 2023 | 14 | 6,220 | observed |
| 2024 | 22 | 4,571 | observed |
| 2025 | 22 | 4,539 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Amilcar” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean politician (1924-1973)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
