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
0%100%Median name50%65.2%
Ameria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ameria's 769 recorded births place it above 87.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
61
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
020406080 19892001200520092013201720212025 20

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 324 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 4%6%8%10%12%14% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 6.9%-36, 6.6%-50, 4.7%-35, 4.8%-56, 7.7%-43, 7.8%-82, 8.9%-39, 8.5%-20, 12.7%-43, 7.1%-26, 7%-54, 5.5%-36, 6.4%-33, 6.8%-26, 6.9%Ameria-37, 7.9%Ameria
Ameria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ameria by state

Where Ameria concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Ameria
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%
Georgia share of Ameria's total US births 8.1%
Even split

62 of 769 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ameria?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 769 babies named Ameria. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,975 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,004 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 61 births.
Where does Ameria sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ameria most popular?
Ameria was most popular in the 2010s decade with 324 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Ameria most popular?
The top states for the name Ameria are Georgia (62 births), Alabama (36 births), Mississippi (27 births).
How long has the name Ameria been used?
Records for Ameria go back to 1989, giving 37 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ameria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amelia, America, Amelie, Amethyst, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Ameria

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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.

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.