Girls' name · since 1995

Amila

Amila has 1,169 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,741 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,362 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,169
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Amila is the #2362 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,169 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amila has been recorded 1,169 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #2362 nationally and more common than 86% of girls, 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 1995 to 2025.

  • #6,741 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,362 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,169 born since 1995
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amila ranks #6,741 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,362 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,169 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.

#6,741 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,362 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,169
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%86.3%
Amila vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Amila's 1,169 recorded births place it above 90.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

13 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Amila compares

1,169 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Amila's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amila Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,169 376 567,345
Peak-year births 109 21 19,840

Amila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Amila's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 85% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 15%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 109, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Amila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
109
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
050100150 19952002200820122016202020242025 77

Amila by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (558 births, 48% of the file).

2020s was Amila's strongest decade.

558 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Amila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 558 births (48% of all-time use).

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

How Amila 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 Amila's total volume

Amila vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 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 -31, 9.9%-37, 6.8%-61, 2.9%-34, 7.1%-49, 5.7%-20, 9.4%-49, 5.7%-33, 6.6%-104, 2.6%-132, 2.5%-35, 8.5%-28, 6.8%-38, 4.6%-56, 5.8%-77, 2.9%Amila-31, 9.3%Amila
Amila vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Amila by state

Where Amila concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Amila
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
137 11.7%
#2 Texas
88 7.5%
#3 Florida
51 4.4%
#4 Illinois
46 3.9%
#5 New York
34 2.9%
#6 Arizona
25 2.1%
#7 North Carolina
15 1.3%
#8 Ohio
13 1.1%
California share of Amila's total US births 11.7%
Even split

137 of 1,169 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Amila appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amila?
1,169 babies have been named Amila since 1995. All-time, it sits at #6,741 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,362 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 109 births.
Where does Amila sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amila ranks #6,741 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,362 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 Amila most popular?
Amila was most popular in the 2020s decade with 558 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Amila most popular?
The top states for the name Amila are California (137 births), Texas (88 births), Florida (51 births).
How long has the name Amila been used?
Amila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amira, Amie, Amina, Amiyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Amila's data

  • California records the most Amilas (137 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Amila

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amila

Names with a similar popularity rank to Amila

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amila: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Amila 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.