America vs Amelia

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

Name A

America

Girl name · Rank #1818

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Name B

Amelia

Girl name · Rank #3

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Metric America Amelia
Current Rank #1818 #3
Total Births (all years) 13,404 268,334
Peak Year 2005 2021
Peak Year Births 719 13,032
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade America Amelia
1880ss 150 2,957
1890ss 154 3,725
1900ss 150 3,664
1910ss 268 8,832
1920ss 312 8,787
1930ss 166 5,958
1940ss 143 5,324
1950ss 148 5,189
1960ss 208 4,825
1970ss 491 5,321
1980ss 568 9,740
1990ss 1,353 13,559
2000ss 5,981 33,287
2010ss 2,777 93,834
2020ss 535 63,332

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year America Amelia
2014 325 8,804
2015 282 9,875
2016 261 10,808
2017 193 11,868
2018 151 12,402
2019 158 12,940
2020 127 12,799
2021 112 13,032
2022 89 12,409
2023 97 12,352
2024 110 12,740

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, 1880–2024.

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