Amani vs Amanda

Side-by-side comparison of Amani and Amanda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Amani

Girl name · Rank #634

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Name B

Amanda

Girl name · Rank #496

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Metric Amani Amanda
Current Rank #634 #496
Total Births (all years) 13,018 790,015
Peak Year 2008 1987
Peak Year Births 529 41,786
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Amani Amanda
1880ss — 3,280
1890ss — 3,872
1900ss — 2,923
1910ss — 3,643
1920ss — 3,125
1930ss — 1,965
1940ss — 2,760
1950ss — 5,473
1960ss 6 17,173
1970ss 105 123,925
1980ss 226 369,728
1990ss 1,744 191,131
2000ss 4,206 46,644
2010ss 4,413 11,076
2020ss 2,318 3,297

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Amani Amanda
2014 441 1,060
2015 389 1,033
2016 401 1,005
2017 363 966
2018 374 855
2019 403 769
2020 436 695
2021 424 660
2022 513 691
2023 481 634
2024 464 617

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2024.

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