Total births
70
Boys' name · since 1902
Amedee
Amedee has 70 recorded births since 1902 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 70
- total births
- 1902–1990
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Amedee is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 70 have been recorded since 1902.
Amedee has 70 recorded births among boys since 1902, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 1990.
- 70 total births
- 1902–1990 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
70 boys have been named Amedee since 1902, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1990.
- 70
- total births
- 1902–1990
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Amedee was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
8 babies were named Amedee in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Amedee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amedee's full recorded timeline at 1923, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1902, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amedee at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1902
Amedee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–1990
- Peak year (1916)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Amedee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Amedee's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Amedee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
24 births
- 1920s
1920s
31 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 31 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amedee? ▼
Since 1902, Social Security records show 70 babies named Amedee. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 8 births.
When was Amedee most popular? ▼
Amedee was most popular in the 1920s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Amedee been used? ▼
Records for Amedee go back to 1902, giving 89 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Amedee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ameer, Americo, Ames, Ameen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Amedee's data
- Amedee's decade-level peak was the 1920s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Amedee
Nearby Names Like Amedee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amedee
Ameer Boy
#932 6,596 births
Americo Boy
#9938 2,911 births
Ames Boy
#2015 1,855 births
Ameen Boy
#2329 1,759 births
Amer Boy
#4926 1,438 births
Compare Amedee side by side: Amedee vs Ameer Amedee vs Americo Amedee vs Ames
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1902–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Amedee: Baby Name Since 1902 - 70 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amedee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Amedee 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 June 2026.