Total births
124
US rank #16682 Girls' name Peak 2020 124 births
Amiylah — #16682 US girls' name
124 babies named Amiylah in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#16682
of 17,661 girls in use
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Amiylah was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
16 babies were named Amiylah in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Amiylah
The Social Security Administration has registered 124 babies named Amiylah between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amiylah currently holds the #16682 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Amiylah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 70 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Amiylah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Amiylah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 124 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Amiylah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#16,682
Active since
2009
Amiylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009
- Peak year (2020)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
Amiylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 70 births that decade — 56% of Amiylah's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amiylah? ▼
124 babies have been named Amiylah since 2009. It currently ranks #16682 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 16 births.
When was Amiylah most popular? ▼
Amiylah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Amiylah been used? ▼
Amiylah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Amiylah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Amiylah
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Amiyah Girl
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Amirah Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.