Girls' name · since 1975

Amabel

170 babies named Amabel in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15752
among girls today
170
born since 1975
2010s
peak decade
11%
more common than other girls

Amabel currently ranks #15752 among girls' names in America, with 170 babies recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Amabel recorded 170 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #15752 nationally today, ahead of 11% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.

  • #15752 among girls today
  • 170 born since 1975
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 11% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Amabel is currently the #15752 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 170 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.

#15752
among girls today
170
born since 1975
2010s
peak decade
11%
more common than other girls

Amabel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%11.1%
Amabel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15752
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Amabel was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

12 babies were named Amabel in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Amabel compares

170 34th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Amabel's all-time total is 55% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amabel Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 170 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Amabel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Amabel splits its recorded history at 2010: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Amabel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

170

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2019

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#15,752

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Amabel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
12
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
468101214 1975198920012010201520192024 5

Amabel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Amabel's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Amabel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amabel?
Amabel has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #15752 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Amabel most popular?
Amabel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Amabel been used?
Records for Amabel go back to 1975, giving 50 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Amabel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amanda, Amaya, Amara, Amari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Amabel's data

  • Amabel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2020s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Amabel: #15752 Girls' Name - 170 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amabel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Amabel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.