Recorded 1984–2021 Girls' name Peak 2016 132 births

Amnah — girls' name

132 babies named Amnah in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s342000s452010s302020s13
2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Amnah was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

8 babies were named Amnah in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amnah

The Social Security Administration has registered 132 babies named Amnah between 1984 and 2021, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amnah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amnah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Amnah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amnah 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 132 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.

Amnah at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

132

Since 1984

38 years of records

Peak year

2016

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1984

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2021

Amnah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1984

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2016)
8
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
456789 20212016201020072002199819921984 5

Amnah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
45 births that decade — 34% of Amnah's all-time total
1980s101990s342000s452010s302020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amnah?
132 babies have been named Amnah since 1984. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2016 with 8 births.
When was Amnah most popular?
Amnah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Amnah been used?
Amnah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 38 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Amnah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amna, 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, 1984–2021 (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.