Amalia
Amalia is ranked 552nd among girls in 2024 (550 births). Its best rank was 486th, in 1885.
- Rank in 2024
- #552down 24 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 5500.03% of girls
- Peak year
- 2023575 births
- Best rank
- #486in 1885
- Since 1880
- 15,944people given the name
The story in the numbers
15,944 girls have been named Amalia in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 575 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2001, and the 2010s alone account for 22%. It has spent 67 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Amalia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 140 | |
| 1890s | 203 | |
| 1900s | 209 | |
| 1910s | 559 | |
| 1920s | 905 | |
| 1930s | 543 | |
| 1940s | 514 | |
| 1950s | 659 | |
| 1960s | 711 | |
| 1970s | 866 | |
| 1980s | 1,057 | |
| 1990s | 1,367 | |
| 2000s | 1,977 | |
| 2010s | 3,522 | |
| 2020s | 2,712 |
In 2023, its biggest year
Amalia was the 528th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2023 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2023.
Names that rose and fell with Amalia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Eliapeak 2024
- Camillapeak 2019
- Luciapeak 2024
- Evelinapeak 2024
- Ameliapeak 2021
- Phoebepeak 2024
- Emeliapeak 2019
- Violettapeak 2024
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.