Waylon vs Amelia

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

Name A

Waylon

Boy name · Rank #65

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Name B

Amelia

Girl name · Rank #3

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Metric Waylon Amelia
Current Rank #65 #3
Total Births (all years) 49,608 268,334
Peak Year 2022 2021
Peak Year Births 4,918 13,032
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Waylon Amelia
1880ss — 2,957
1890ss — 3,725
1900ss — 3,664
1910ss 34 8,832
1920ss 107 8,787
1930ss 187 5,958
1940ss 181 5,324
1950ss 141 5,189
1960ss 320 4,825
1970ss 1,604 5,321
1980ss 1,945 9,740
1990ss 1,206 13,559
2000ss 3,345 33,287
2010ss 17,605 93,834
2020ss 22,933 63,332

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waylon Amelia
2014 1,500 8,804
2015 1,761 9,875
2016 2,059 10,808
2017 2,427 11,868
2018 2,789 12,402
2019 3,438 12,940
2020 3,586 12,799
2021 4,657 13,032
2022 4,918 12,409
2023 4,894 12,352
2024 4,878 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, 1911–2024.

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