Amaryllis vs Amanda

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

Name A

Amaryllis

Girl name · Rank #2693

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Name B

Amanda

Girl name · Rank #496

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Amaryllis Amanda
Current Rank #2693 #496
Total Births (all years) 1,779 790,015
Peak Year 2023 1987
Peak Year Births 73 41,786
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1926 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Amaryllis Amanda
1880ss — 3,280
1890ss — 3,872
1900ss — 2,923
1910ss — 3,643
1920ss 108 3,125
1930ss 144 1,965
1940ss 65 2,760
1950ss 28 5,473
1960ss 31 17,173
1970ss 100 123,925
1980ss 110 369,728
1990ss 150 191,131
2000ss 201 46,644
2010ss 503 11,076
2020ss 339 3,297

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Amaryllis Amanda
2014 49 1,060
2015 70 1,033
2016 47 1,005
2017 67 966
2018 67 855
2019 68 769
2020 64 695
2021 69 660
2022 69 691
2023 73 634
2024 64 617

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, 1926–2024.

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