Girls' name · since 2003

Ameli

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 261 babies named Ameli, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,739 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
261
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade

Ameli currently ranks #4739 among girls' names in America, with 261 babies recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameli has been recorded 261 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #4739 nationally and more common than 73% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #17,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,739 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 261 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameli ranks #17,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,739 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 261 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#17,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,739 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
261
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%72.6%
Ameli vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ameli's 261 recorded births place it above 76.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Ameli compares

261 42nd percentile among 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

Ameli's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ameli Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 261 376 567,345
Peak-year births 30 21 19,840

Ameli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ameli's full recorded timeline at 2015, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ameli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
30
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
010203040 20032006201020142017202020232025 29

Ameli by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (122 births, 47% of the file).

2020s was Ameli's strongest decade.

122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Ameli births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 122 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Ameli by state

Where Ameli concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ameli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
33 12.6%
#2 Texas
13 5.0%
#3 Florida
5 1.9%
California share of Ameli's total US births 12.6%
Even split

33 of 261 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ameli?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 261 babies named Ameli. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,163 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,739 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 30 births.
Where does Ameli sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameli ranks #17,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,739 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ameli most popular?
Ameli was most popular in the 2020s decade with 122 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Ameli most popular?
The top states for the name Ameli are California (33 births), Texas (13 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Ameli been used?
Ameli has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ameli?
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.

What to do with Ameli's data

  • California records the most Amelis (33 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ameli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Ameli 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.