Girls' name · since 2001
Amarea
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 125 babies named Amarea, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,631 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 125
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amarea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 125 have been recorded since 2001.
Amarea has 125 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2023.
- #24,631 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 125 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amarea ranks #24,631 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 125 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #24,631 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 125
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amarea's 125 recorded births place it above 65.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Amarea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amarea's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amarea popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2023
- Peak year (2003)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
125 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 16 births in a single year.
Amarea popularity over time - boys
6 total births recorded since 2002 (Amarea as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Amarea accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Amarea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (91 births, 73% of the file).
2000s was Amarea's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Amarea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 91 births (73% of all-time use).
Amarea decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Amarea's data
- Amarea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 7 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 Amarea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2001–2023 (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 Amarea 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.
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