Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2019

Amada

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,522 Trend ↓ Falling 10%
Rank 2025
#3,522
among girls · ↓60 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
43
named Amada · -4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 37,378
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2019
50 babies
All-time total
2,533
#4,015 all-time among girls
First recorded
1890
in Social Security records

Amada popularity over time

2,533 babies have been named Amada since 1890, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1898Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s 39 4 – #1,175
1900s 41 4 +5% #1,324
1910s 109 11 +166% #1,726
1920s 238 24 +118% #1,427
1930s 157 16 -34% #1,607
1940s 146 15 -7% #2,020
1950s 131 13 -10% #2,248
1960s 140 14 +7% #2,939
1970s 191 19 +36% #2,875
1980s 314 31 +64% #2,370
1990s 275 28 -12% #3,160
2000s 232 23 -16% #4,287
2010s 265 27 +14% #3,177
2020s (to 2025) 255 43 +60% #3,286

Where Amada is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 42 0.03 outside top 500
2027 42 0.03 outside top 500
2028 42 0.03 outside top 500
2029 41 0.03 outside top 500
2030 41 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Amada

Amada is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,522 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1890, 2,533 American babies have been named Amada. Its peak came in 2019, when 50 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amada stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amada?

The median living Amada is about 33 years old; half are between 13 and 49. An estimated 1,900 people named Amada are alive in the United States today.

median 33 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Amada year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 43 #3,522
2024 45 #3,462
2023 38 #3,915
2022 44 #3,537
2021 38 #3,886
2020 47 #3,286
2019 50 #3,177
2018 49 #3,247
2017 28 #4,818
2016 24 #5,456
2015 21 #6,042
2014 20 #6,224
2013 12 #9,070
2012 19 #6,599
2011 22 #5,951
2010 20 #6,397
2009 19 #6,823
2008 28 #5,153
2007 23 #5,906
2006 24 #5,562
2005 17 #6,839
2004 28 #4,711
2003 21 #5,598
2002 29 #4,287
2001 20 #5,587
2000 23 #4,993
1995 20 #4,851
1990 35 #3,160
1985 31 #2,940
1980 24 #3,417
1975 10 #5,532
1970 10 #5,070
1965 9 #4,506
1960 15 #3,214
1955 12 #3,384
1950 10 #3,430
1945 17 #2,063
1940 16 #2,035
1935 18 #1,848
1930 24 #1,612
1925 26 #1,650
1920 13 #2,596
1915 15 #2,054
1910 5 #2,421
1905 – –
1900 5 #1,941
1895 6 #1,433
1890 6 #1,218
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Amada, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Amada?

The median living Amada is about 33 years old. Half of all living Amadas are between 13 and 49 years old.

How many people named Amada are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Amada are alive in the United States, based on 2,533 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amada in 2025?

Amada ranked #3,522 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amada?

2,533 babies have been named Amada in the United States since 1890, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amada most popular?

Amada peaked in 2019, when 50 newborns received the name.

Is Amada a boy or girl name?

Amada is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Amada rising or falling?

Amada is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Amada become more popular?

Amada looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 girls named Amada in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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