Girls' name · since 1981

Amany

Amany has 202 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,683 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,443 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
202
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Amany is the #15443 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 202 recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amany has been recorded 202 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #15443 nationally and more common than 11% 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 1981 to 2025.

  • #19,683 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,443 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 202 born since 1981
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amany ranks #19,683 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,443 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 202 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,683 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,443 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
202
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%10.7%
Amany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Amany's 202 recorded births place it above 72.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Amany compares

202 37th 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

Amany's all-time total is 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amany Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 202 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Amany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Amany's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Amany popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
13
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
468101214 198119891994199820032007201320222025 5

Amany by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Amany's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Amany births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amany?
Amany has been given to 202 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,683 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #15,443 of 17,297. 13 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
Where does Amany sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amany ranks #19,683 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,443 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Amany most popular?
Amany was most popular in the 2000s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Amany been used?
Amany has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 45 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amany?
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 Amany's data

  • Amany's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amany: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1981–2025 (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 Amany 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.