Amerie
Every Amerie since 2002 — 2,648 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amerie
Amerie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,823 in 2025 with 60 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2002, 2,648 American babies have been named Amerie. Its peak came in 2008, when 174 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Amerie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amerie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | #2,823 |
| 2024 | 81 | #2,283 |
| 2023 | 91 | #2,109 |
| 2022 | 118 | #1,756 |
| 2021 | 74 | #2,417 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2,716 |
| 2019 | 75 | #2,379 |
| 2018 | 85 | #2,192 |
| 2017 | 89 | #2,145 |
| 2016 | 102 | #1,958 |
| 2015 | 94 | #2,080 |
| 2014 | 134 | #1,602 |
| 2013 | 135 | #1,587 |
| 2012 | 168 | #1,385 |
| 2011 | 147 | #1,511 |
| 2010 | 160 | #1,431 |
| 2009 | 167 | #1,408 |
| 2008 | 174 | #1,380 |
| 2007 | 132 | #1,672 |
| 2006 | 110 | #1,846 |
| 2005 | 162 | #1,344 |
| 2004 | 67 | #2,505 |
| 2003 | 111 | #1,711 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,894 |
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Famous people named Amerie
- Amerie Singer · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amerie in 2025?
Amerie ranked #2,823 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 60 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amerie?
2,648 babies have been named Amerie in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amerie most popular?
Amerie peaked in 2008, when 174 newborns received the name.
Is Amerie a boy or girl name?
Amerie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Amerie rising or falling?
Amerie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Amerie?
Well-known people named Amerie include Amerie (singer).