Girls' name · since 1976
Amand
Amand has 181 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 181
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Amand is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 181 have been recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amand has been recorded 181 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1994.
- #20,816 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 181 born since 1976
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amand ranks #20,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 181 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.
- #20,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 181
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Amand's 181 recorded births place it above 71.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Amand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amand's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amand popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1994
- Peak year (1986)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Amand by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (132 births, 73% of the file).
1980s was Amand's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Amand births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 34
1970s
34 births
- 1980s
1980s
132 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 132 births (73% of all-time use).
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- Amand's decade-level peak was the 1980s (132 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Amand: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~18 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, 1976–1994 (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 Amand 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.