US rank #3636 Girls' name Peak 2015 1,656 births

Amna — #3636 US girls' name

1,656 babies named Amna in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51970s171980s911990s3092000s4822010s5172020s235
#3636
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Amna was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

66 babies were named Amna in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amna

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,656 babies named Amna between 1910 and 2024, spanning 115 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amna currently holds the #3636 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 66 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 517 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Amna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 292 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Amna in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amna 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 1,656 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.

Amna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,656

Since 1910

115 years of records

Peak year

2015

66 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,636

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1910

Recorded for 115 years

Last year on file: 2024

Amna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1910

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
66
Annual births at peak — across 115 years of records
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Amna by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
517 births that decade — 31% of Amna's all-time total
1910s51970s171980s911990s3092000s4822010s5172020s235

Amna by state

Where Amna concentrates geographically — total births since 1910

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Amna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
292 17.6%
#2 California
115 6.9%
#3 Texas
111 6.7%
#4 Virginia
40 2.4%
#5 Illinois
36 2.2%
#6 New Jersey
21 1.3%
#7 Maryland
5 0.3%
#8 Michigan
5 0.3%
New York share of Amna's total US births 17.6%
Even split

292 of 1,656 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amna?
1,656 babies have been named Amna since 1910. It currently ranks #3636 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 66 births.
When was Amna most popular?
Amna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 517 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Amna most popular?
The top states for the name Amna are New York (292 births), California (115 births), Texas (111 births).
How long has the name Amna been used?
Amna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 115 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Amna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amnah, Amneris, Amneh, Amnen, and 3 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, 1910–2024 (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.