Recorded 1980–1996 Girls' name Peak 1990 106 births

Ammanda — girls' name

106 babies named Ammanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s641990s42
1980s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Ammanda was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

11 babies were named Ammanda in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ammanda

The Social Security Administration has registered 106 babies named Ammanda between 1980 and 1996, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ammanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ammanda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 64 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ammanda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ammanda 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 106 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.

Ammanda at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

106

Since 1980

17 years of records

Peak year

1990

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1980

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1996

Ammanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1980

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1990)
11
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 19961992199019881986198419821980 5

Ammanda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
64 births that decade — 60% of Ammanda's all-time total
1980s641990s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ammanda?
106 babies have been named Ammanda since 1980. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1990 with 11 births.
When was Ammanda most popular?
Ammanda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Ammanda been used?
Ammanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 17 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Ammanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ammie, Ammy, Amma, Ammara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1980–1996 (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.