Amarachukwu — #16269 US girls' name
117 babies named Amarachukwu in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
56% of everyone ever named Amarachukwu was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Amarachukwu in 2018 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Amarachukwu
The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Amarachukwu between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amarachukwu currently holds the #16269 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Amarachukwu performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Amarachukwu shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Amarachukwu in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Amarachukwu 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 117 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.
Amarachukwu at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Amarachukwu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2018)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #16269 among girls.
117 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 12 births in a single year.
Amarachukwu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 65 births that decade — 56% of Amarachukwu's all-time total
Amarachukwu decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Amarachukwu's strongest decade
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
Amarachukwu by state
Where Amarachukwu concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 4.3% |
5 of 117 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.