Boys' name · since 1996

Amogh

722 babies named Amogh in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,308 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,622 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
722
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

722 babies have been named Amogh since 1996, making it today's #4622 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amogh has been recorded 722 times among boys since 1996, currently ranked #4622 nationally and more common than 67% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #6,308 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,622 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 722 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amogh ranks #6,308 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,622 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 722 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,308 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,622 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
722
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%66.8%
Amogh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Amogh's 722 recorded births place it above 86.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Amogh compares

722 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Amogh's all-time total is 96% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Amogh Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 722 369 358,536
Peak-year births 56 34 22,252

Amogh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Amogh splits its recorded history at 2011: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Amogh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
56
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
0204060 199620002004200820122016202020242025 22

Amogh by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (335 births, 46% of the file).

2000s was Amogh's strongest decade.

335 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Amogh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 335 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Amogh compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Amogh's total volume

Amogh vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -36, 5.5%-112, 11.1%-109, 6.8%-37, 6.4%-27, 11.9%-109, 8.3%-49, 6.6%-73, 4.1%-109, 5.8%-39, 13.6%-27, 8.4%-46, 7.1%-113, 3.9%-31, 7.5%-146, 3.6%Amogh-30, 7.8%Amogh
Amogh vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Amogh by state

Where Amogh concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Amogh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
126 17.5%
#2 New Jersey
19 2.6%
#3 Texas
18 2.5%
#4 Illinois
6 0.8%
#5 Connecticut
5 0.7%
#6 Michigan
5 0.7%
California share of Amogh's total US births 17.5%
Even split

126 of 722 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amogh?
722 babies have been named Amogh since 1996. All-time, it sits at #6,308 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,622 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 56 births.
Where does Amogh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amogh ranks #6,308 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,622 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Amogh most popular?
Amogh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 335 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Amogh most popular?
The top states for the name Amogh are California (126 births), New Jersey (19 births), Texas (18 births).
How long has the name Amogh been used?
Amogh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Amogh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amos, Amon, Amonte, Amor, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Amogh's data

  • Amogh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (335 total births); usage has since declined to 99 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Amoghs (126 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Amogh

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amogh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2025 (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 Amogh 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.