Amalya: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	10	1	–	#13,500
2000s	108	11	+980%	#6,824
2010s	177	18	+64%	#5,473
2020s (to 2025)	97	16	-9%	#5,808

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#13,500

2000s

108

+980%

#6,824

2010s

177

+64%

#5,473

2020s (to 2025)

-9%

#5,808

The story of Amalya

Amalya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,156 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 392 American babies have been named Amalya. Its peak came in 2014, when 24 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 Amalya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amalya?

The median living Amalya is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 17. An estimated 400 people named Amalya are alive in the United States today.

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

Amalya year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	9	#10,156
2024	21	#5,808
2023	10	#9,660
2022	20	#6,000
2021	17	#6,707
2020	20	#5,867
2019	14	#7,754
2018	18	#6,537
2017	16	#7,114
2016	14	#8,022
2015	18	#6,738
2014	24	#5,473
2013	16	#7,400
2012	19	#6,600
2011	20	#6,353
2010	18	#6,923
2009	19	#6,824
2008	17	#7,437
2007	17	#7,414
2006	5	#17,337
2005	6	#14,618
2004	10	#9,937
2003	8	#11,373
2002	10	#9,522
2001	8	#11,080
2000	8	#10,792
1995	5	#13,500
1990	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Amalya?

The median living Amalya is about 11 years old. Half of all living Amalyas are between 6 and 17 years old.

How many people named Amalya are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Amalya are alive in the United States, based on 392 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Amalya mean?

Spelling variant of Amalia.

How popular is the name Amalya in 2025?

Amalya ranked #10,156 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amalya?

392 babies have been named Amalya in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amalya most popular?

Amalya peaked in 2014, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Amalya a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Amalya rising or falling?

Amalya is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Amalya popularity over time

The story of Amalya

How old are people named Amalya?

Amalya year by year

Frequently asked questions

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