Girls' name · since 1995

Amilya

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 852 babies named Amilya, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,393 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,689 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
852
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Amilya currently ranks #7689 among girls' names in America, with 852 babies recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Amilya recorded 852 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #7689 nationally today, ahead of 56% 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 1995 to 2025.

  • #8,393 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,689 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 852 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amilya ranks #8,393 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,689 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 852 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,393 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,689 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
852
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.5%
Amilya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Amilya's 852 recorded births place it above 88.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Amilya compares

852 Top 35% higher than 65% 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

Amilya's all-time total is 127% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amilya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 852 376 567,345
Peak-year births 62 21 19,840

Amilya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Amilya's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 62, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Amilya popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
62
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
020406080 19952002200620102014201820222025 14

Amilya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (482 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Amilya's strongest decade.

482 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Amilya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 482 births (57% of all-time use).

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

How Amilya 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 Amilya's total volume

Amilya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120 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 -24, 8.3%-39, 6.5%-43, 4.7%-81, 2.8%-44, 5.5%-38, 6%-46, 5.2%-44, 6.3%-42, 4.1%-38, 5%-51, 4.7%-57, 5.9%-104, 6%-67, 3.8%-46, 7.1%Amilya-31, 7.3%Amilya
Amilya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Amilya by state

Where Amilya concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Amilya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
31 3.6%
#2 California
12 1.4%
#3 Illinois
10 1.2%
#4 Florida
5 0.6%
#5 Michigan
5 0.6%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.6%
#7 New York
5 0.6%
Texas share of Amilya's total US births 3.6%
Even split

31 of 852 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amilya?
Amilya has been given to 852 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,393 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #7,689 of 17,297. 62 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Amilya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amilya ranks #8,393 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,689 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 Amilya most popular?
Amilya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 482 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Amilya most popular?
The top states for the name Amilya are Texas (31 births), California (12 births), Illinois (10 births).
How long has the name Amilya been used?
Records for Amilya go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amilya?
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 Amilya's data

  • Amilya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (482 total births); usage has since declined to 146 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Amilyas (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Amilya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amilya: 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 Amilya 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.