Total births
722
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.
- #6068
- among boys today
- 722
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
722 babies have been named Amogh since 1996, making it today's #6068 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amogh has been recorded 722 times among boys since 1996, currently ranked #6068 nationally and more common than 58% 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.
- #6068 among boys today
- 722 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amogh is currently the #6068 boys' name in America, more common than 58% of boys - 722 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6068
- among boys today
- 722
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Amogh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6068
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 58% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Amogh was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
56 babies were named Amogh in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Amogh compares
722 Top 36% higher than 64% of 14,294 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 97% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amogh | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 722 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#6,068
Active since
1996
Amogh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Amogh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 35
1990s
35 births
- 2000s
2000s
335 births
- 2010s
2010s
253 births
- 2020s 99
2020s
99 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 335 births (46% of all-time use).
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
Amogh by state
Where Amogh concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| 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. It currently ranks #6068 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 56 births.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Amogh
Nearby Names Like Amogh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Amogh
Amos Boy
#687 36,536 births
Amon Boy
#2423 2,829 births
Amonte Boy
#5146 730 births
Amor Boy
#2045 701 births
Amory Boy
#4446 679 births
Compare Amogh side by side: Amogh vs Amos Amogh vs Amon Amogh vs Amonte
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Amogh
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Amogh: #6068 Boys' Name - 722 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amogh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.