Girls' name · since 1972
Ameera
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 3,447 babies named Ameera, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,372 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,447
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ameera currently ranks #1372 among girls' names in America, with 3,447 babies recorded since 1972.
Ameera has 3,447 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1372 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #3,293 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,372 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,447 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameera ranks #3,293 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,372 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,447 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,372 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,447
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ameera's 3,447 recorded births place it above 95.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Ameera compares
3,447 Top 17% higher than 83% of 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
Ameera's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ameera | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,447 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 178 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ameera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ameera's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 88% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 12%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 178, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ameera popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 178
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Ameera by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,221 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Ameera's strongest decade.
1,221 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Ameera births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 104
1980s
104 births
- 1990s 256
1990s
256 births
- 2000s
2000s
832 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,221 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,013 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,221 births (35% of all-time use).
How Ameera compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ameera's total volume
Ameera by state
Where Ameera concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 462 | 13.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 344 | 10.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 241 | 7.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 209 | 6.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 161 | 4.7% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 106 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 78 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 67 | 1.9% |
462 of 3,447 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Ameera appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ameera's data
- Ameera's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,221 total births) through the 2020s (1,013) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ameeras (462 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ameera: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1972–2025 (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 Ameera 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.