Girls' name · since 1995
Amalea
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Amalea, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amalea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 80 have been recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amalea has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1995 to 2019.
- #29,561 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 80 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amalea ranks #29,561 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amalea's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Amalea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amalea splits its recorded history at 2008: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amalea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2019
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Amalea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Amalea's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Amalea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Amalea's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2010s (34) -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Amalea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1995–2019 (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 Amalea 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.