Girls' name · since 1998
Amadea
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 140 babies named Amadea, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,455 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,777 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amadea currently ranks #9777 among girls' names in America, with 140 babies recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amadea has been recorded 140 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #9777 nationally and more common than 43% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #23,455 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,777 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 140 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amadea ranks #23,455 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,777 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 140 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #23,455 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,777 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amadea's 140 recorded births place it above 67.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Amadea compares
140 30th percentile among 17,297 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
Amadea's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amadea | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 140 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Amadea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amadea's full recorded timeline at 2013, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amadea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Amadea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Amadea's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Amadea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (35% of all-time use).
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What to do with Amadea's data
- Amadea's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amadea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Amadea 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 August 2026.