Girls' name · since 1976

Amysue

Amysue has 18 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#46,768 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade

Amysue is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1976.

Amysue has 18 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1982.

  • #46,768 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 1976
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amysue ranks #46,768 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.

#46,768 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Amysue's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% 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.

Amysue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Amysue splits its recorded history at 1977: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Amysue popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1976)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197619771982 6

Amysue by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).

1970s was Amysue's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Amysue births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amysue?
18 babies have been named Amysue since 1976. All-time, it sits at #46,768 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1976 with 7 births.
Where does Amysue sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amysue ranks #46,768 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 Amysue most popular?
Amysue was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Amysue been used?
Records for Amysue go back to 1976, giving 7 years of history through 1982.
What names are similar to Amysue?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amy, Amya, Amyah, Amyra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Amysue's data

  • Amysue's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Amysue

Nearby Names Like Amysue

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Amysue: 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, 1976–1982 (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 Amysue 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.