Amelia vs Amethyst
Side-by-side comparison of Amelia and Amethyst - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Amelia | Amethyst |
| Current Rank | #3 | #1311 |
| Total Births (all years) | 281,130 | 4,560 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 2022 |
| Peak Year Births | 13,041 | 235 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2020s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1967 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Amelia | Amethyst |
| 1880s | 2,957 | - |
| 1890s | 3,725 | - |
| 1900s | 3,664 | - |
| 1910s | 8,832 | - |
| 1920s | 8,787 | - |
| 1930s | 5,958 | - |
| 1940s | 5,324 | - |
| 1950s | 5,189 | - |
| 1960s | 4,824 | 16 |
| 1970s | 5,321 | 100 |
| 1980s | 9,740 | 345 |
| 1990s | 13,559 | 897 |
| 2000s | 33,292 | 834 |
| 2010s | 93,850 | 1,171 |
| 2020s | 76,108 | 1,197 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Amelia | Amethyst |
| 2014 | 8,805 | 95 |
| 2015 | 9,878 | 128 |
| 2016 | 10,809 | 160 |
| 2017 | 11,870 | 177 |
| 2018 | 12,405 | 168 |
| 2019 | 12,944 | 189 |
| 2020 | 12,802 | 184 |
| 2021 | 13,041 | 215 |
| 2022 | 12,415 | 235 |
| 2023 | 12,365 | 206 |
| 2024 | 12,786 | 176 |
| 2025 | 12,699 | 181 |