Amador is both a surname and a given name. As a given name it usually refers to Saint Amator. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Agustí Roc Amador (born 1971), Catalan ski mountaineer and long-distance runner
Andrey Amador (born 1986), Costa Rican road bicycle racer
Carlos Fonseca Amador (1936-1976) professor, politician, and Nicaraguan
Jose Maria Amador (1777-1883), rancher, miner, and businessman, for whom Amador City and Amador County, California are named
Juan Valentín Amador (1793–1848), Mexican army general
Manuel Amador Guerrero (1833-1909), first President of Panama
Given name:
Rafael Amador (born 1967), Mexican football defender
Santos Amador (born 1982), Bolivian footballer
Amador Álvarez (born 1945), Spanish politician
Amador Bendayán (1920-1989), Venezuelan actor and entertainer
Amador Bueno (c. 1572-between 1646 and 1650?), Spanish settler in Brazil and government official
Amador Lugo Guadarrama (1921-2002), Mexican painter and engraver
Amador Salazar (1868-1916), military leader in the Mexican Revolution
