Girls' name · since 1981
Amneris
35 babies named Amneris in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #39,038 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
35 girls have been named Amneris since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Amneris has 35 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1992.
- #39,038 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 35 born since 1981
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amneris ranks #39,038 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.
- #39,038 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
Amneris's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Amneris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amneris's full recorded timeline at 1983, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amneris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1992
- Peak year (1983)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
35 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 10 births in a single year.
Amneris by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (30 births, 86% of the file).
1980s was Amneris's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Amneris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 30 births (86% of all-time use).
Amneris decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Amneris by state
Where Amneris concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 6 | 17.1% |
6 of 35 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 17.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 17.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Amneris's data
- Amneris's decade-level peak was the 1980s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Amneriss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amneris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1983)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 1981–1992 (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 Amneris 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.
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