Girls' name · since 1972

Amonda

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Amonda, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,749 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1972
1980s
peak decade

Amonda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 72 have been recorded since 1972.

Amonda has 72 recorded births among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 1990.

  • #30,749 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 72 born since 1972
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amonda ranks #30,749 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1972, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,749 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1972
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Amonda's 72 recorded births place it above 57.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Amonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Amonda's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Amonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1981)
10
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4681012 1972197619791980198119821985198819891990 8

Amonda by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (47 births, 65% of the file).

1980s was Amonda's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Amonda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 47 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amonda?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 72 babies named Amonda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,749 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 10 births.
Where does Amonda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amonda ranks #30,749 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Amonda most popular?
Amonda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Amonda been used?
Records for Amonda go back to 1972, giving 19 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Amonda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amora, Amoura, Amor, Amoni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Amonda's data

  • Amonda's decade-level peak was the 1980s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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 Amonda: 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, 1972–1990 (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 Amonda 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.