Amr is of Arabic origin and means "to live, to prosper" in Arabic language. It's a unisex name, though it's more commonly used for males. Amr is often paired with other names like Amr ibn al-As, a prominent figure in early Islamic history. In some cultures, the name may also be associated with Egyptian pharaohs or historical figures.
The name Amr experienced significant growth in popularity between 1974 and 2023, with a peak of 54 births in 2007. However, there has been a consistent decline since then, reaching a low of 13 births in both 2022 and 2023. Overall, there were 935 recorded births named Amr during this period.