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.
- #6,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,426 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 614
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
Amelio currently ranks #2426 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 #2426 nationally and more common than 83% 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.
- #6,963 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,426 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 614 born since 1912
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amelio ranks #6,963 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,426 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 614 born since 1912, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,426 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 614
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
Amelio's 614 recorded births place it above 84.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Amelio compares
614 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 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 66% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amelio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 614 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #2426 among boys.
614 total births across 114 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 56 births in a single year.
Amelio by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (203 births, 33% of the file).
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).
Amelio decade highlights
- Peak decade 203 births
- Runner-up 128 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
23 of 614 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.7% of nationwide
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
- California 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 1.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Amelios (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Amelio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~113 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, 1912–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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