Recorded 1995–2019 Girls' name Peak 2015 80 births

Amalea — girls' name

80 babies named Amalea in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s352010s34

The verdict

80 girls have been named Amalea since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

80
total births
1995–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Amalea was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

11 babies were named Amalea in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amalea

The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Amalea between 1995 and 2019, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amalea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amalea performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Amalea shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amalea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 80 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Amalea at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

80

Since 1995

25 years of records

Peak year

2015

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1995

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2019

Amalea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1995

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2015)
11
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
4681012 2019201320102008200620011995 6

Amalea by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 44% of Amalea's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amalea?
80 babies have been named Amalea since 1995. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2015 with 11 births.
When was Amalea most popular?
Amalea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Amalea been used?
Amalea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 25 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Amalea?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.