Ameliah — #4091 US girls' name
823 babies named Ameliah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
61% of everyone ever named Ameliah was born in this single decade.
70 babies were named Ameliah in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ameliah
The Social Security Administration has registered 823 babies named Ameliah between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ameliah currently holds the #4091 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 70 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ameliah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 502 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ameliah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 54 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Ameliah in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ameliah 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 823 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.
Ameliah at a glance
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Current rank
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Ameliah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2019)
- 70
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #4091 among girls.
823 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 70 births in a single year.
Ameliah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 502 births that decade — 61% of Ameliah's all-time total
Ameliah decade highlights
- Peak decade 502 births
- Runner-up 220 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Ameliah's strongest decade
502 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 61% of all-time use.
Ameliah by state
Where Ameliah concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 54 | 6.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 52 | 6.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 42 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 15 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
54 of 823 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.6% of nationwide
- Texas 6.3% of nationwide
- New York 5.1% of nationwide
- Florida 1.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.