US rank #13674 Girls' name Peak 1975 1,703 births

Amee — #13674 US girls' name

1,703 babies named Amee in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s71960s1391970s6821980s4531990s2032000s1312010s642020s24
#13674
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 23% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Amee was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

88 babies were named Amee in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amee

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,703 babies named Amee between 1956 and 2024, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amee currently holds the #13674 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 88 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amee performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 682 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Amee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 152 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Amee in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amee 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 1,703 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.

Amee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,703

Since 1956

69 years of records

Peak year

1975

88 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#13,674

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1956

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 2024

Amee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1956

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1975)
88
Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
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Amee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
682 births that decade — 40% of Amee's all-time total
1950s71960s1391970s6821980s4531990s2032000s1312010s642020s24

Amee by state

Where Amee concentrates geographically — total births since 1956

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Amee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
152 8.9%
#2 Texas
54 3.2%
#3 New York
28 1.6%
#4 Ohio
26 1.5%
#5 Illinois
25 1.5%
#6 Indiana
15 0.9%
#7 Florida
11 0.6%
#8 Utah
10 0.6%
California share of Amee's total US births 8.9%
Even split

152 of 1,703 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Amee appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amee?
1,703 babies have been named Amee since 1956. It currently ranks #13674 among girls. The peak year was 1975 with 88 births.
When was Amee most popular?
Amee was most popular in the 1970s decade with 682 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Amee most popular?
The top states for the name Amee are California (152 births), Texas (54 births), New York (28 births).
How long has the name Amee been used?
Amee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 69 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Amee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amelia, America, Amelie, Amethyst, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1956–2024 (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.