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
Amila's 1,169 recorded births place it above 90.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2023)
- 109
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #2362 among girls.
1,169 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 109 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s 83
2000s
83 births
- 2010s
2010s
511 births
- 2020s
2020s
558 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 558 births (48% of all-time use).
Amila decade highlights
- Peak decade 558 births
- Runner-up 511 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Amila concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| 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% |
137 of 1,169 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.7% of nationwide
- Texas 7.5% of nationwide
- Florida 4.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.9% of nationwide
- New York 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Amila appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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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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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.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~30 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, 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.
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