Total births
614
Boys' name · since 1912
Amelio
614 babies named Amelio in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3007
- among boys today
- 614
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Amelio currently ranks #3007 among boys' names in America, with 614 babies recorded since 1912.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amelio has been recorded 614 times among boys since 1912, currently ranked #3007 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, 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 1912 to 2025.
- #3007 among boys today
- 614 born since 1912
- 2020s peak decade
- 79% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amelio is currently the #3007 boys' name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 614 born since 1912, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3007
- among boys today
- 614
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Amelio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3007
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Amelio was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
56 babies were named Amelio in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Amelio compares
614 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Amelio's all-time total is 67% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amelio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 614 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 23 | 22,252 |
Amelio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amelio's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amelio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,007
Active since
1912
Amelio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Amelio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Amelio's strongest decade.
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Amelio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
87 births
- 1920s 76
1920s
76 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s 65
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
128 births
- 2020s
2020s
203 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 203 births (33% of all-time use).
How Amelio compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Amelio's total volume
Amelio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Amelio by state
Where Amelio concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 19 | 3.1% |
| #3 | California | | 16 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 11 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.8% |
New York share of Amelio's total US births 3.7%
Even split
23 of 614 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amelio? ▼
Amelio has been given to 614 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3007 as of the latest data. 56 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Amelio most popular? ▼
Amelio was most popular in the 2020s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Amelio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amelio are New York (23 births), Texas (19 births), California (16 births).
How long has the name Amelio been used? ▼
Records for Amelio go back to 1912, giving 114 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amelio? ▼
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 Amelio's data
- New York records the most Amelios (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Amelio
Nearby Names Like Amelio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amelio
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 Amelio side by side: Amelio vs Ameer Amelio vs Americo Amelio vs Ames
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Amelio
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, 1912–2025 (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. "Amelio: #3007 Boys' Name - 614 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amelio. 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 Amelio 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.