Girls' name · since 1989
Ameria
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 769 babies named Ameria, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,004 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 769
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
769 babies have been named Ameria since 1989, making it today's #6004 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ameria recorded 769 times among girls since 1989, holding rank #6004 nationally today, ahead of 65% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #8,975 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,004 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 769 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameria ranks #8,975 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,004 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 769 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,004 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 769
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ameria's 769 recorded births place it above 87.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Ameria compares
769 Top 37% higher than 63% of 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
Ameria's all-time total is 105% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ameria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 769 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 61 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ameria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ameria splits its recorded history at 2011: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 61 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ameria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #6004 among girls.
769 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 61 births in a single year.
Ameria by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (324 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Ameria's strongest decade.
324 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Ameria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
288 births
- 2010s
2010s
324 births
- 2020s
2020s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 324 births (42% of all-time use).
Ameria decade highlights
- Peak decade 324 births
- Runner-up 288 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ameria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ameria's total volume
Ameria by state
Where Ameria concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 62 | 8.1% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 36 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 27 | 3.5% |
| #4 | Texas | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.7% |
62 of 769 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 8.1% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.7% of nationwide
- Mississippi 3.5% of nationwide
- Texas 1.4% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 8.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ameria's data
- Ameria's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (324 total births) through the 2020s (137) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Amerias (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Ameria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Ameria 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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