Boys' name · since 2020
Amelo
Since 2020, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Amelo, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,520 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,757 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 16
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Amelo currently ranks #11757 among boys' names in America, with 16 babies recorded since 2020.
Social Security Administration records show Amelo recorded 16 times among boys since 2020, holding rank #11757 nationally today, ahead of 16% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.
- #30,520 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,757 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 16 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amelo ranks #30,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,757 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 16 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #30,520 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,757 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 16
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Amelo's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Amelo compares
16 6th percentile among 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
Amelo's all-time total is 96% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amelo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 34 | 22,252 |
Amelo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amelo splits its recorded history at 2022: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2020 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amelo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Amelo by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Amelo's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Amelo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 2020–2025 (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 Amelo 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.