girls' name ★ peaked 1973

Ammie

Meaning Spelling variant of Amie Gender Girl · 1% boys Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Amie.

Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Ammie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1973
69 babies
All-time total
2,607
#3,967 all-time among girls
First recorded
1883
in Social Security records

Ammie popularity over time

2,607 babies have been named Ammie since 1883, 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 45 – 45 5 – #607
1890s 87 – 87 9 +93% #799
1900s 120 – 120 12 +38% #804
1910s 224 – 224 22 +87% #1,034
1920s 263 16 279 28 +25% #1,173
1930s 211 16 227 23 -19% #1,471
1940s 158 – 158 16 -30% #1,611
1950s 126 – 126 13 -20% #2,656
1960s 158 – 158 16 +25% #2,102
1970s 533 – 533 53 +237% #1,420
1980s 332 – 332 33 -38% #2,052
1990s 125 – 125 13 -62% #3,816
2000s 119 – 119 12 -5% #6,275
2010s 61 – 61 6 -49% #9,838
2020s (to 2025) 13 – 13 2 -64% #12,247

The story of Ammie

Ammie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1883, 2,607 American babies have been named Ammie. Its peak came in 1973, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Ammie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ammie?

The median living Ammie is about 48 years old; half are between 39 and 56. An estimated 1,600 people named Ammie are alive in the United States today.

median 48 020406080100

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

Ammie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 6 #13,718 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 7 #12,247 – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 5 #16,073 – –
2016 6 #14,476 – –
2015 5 #16,607 – –
2014 8 #12,014 – –
2013 10 #10,309 – –
2012 9 #11,336 – –
2011 7 #13,455 – –
2010 11 #9,838 – –
2009 15 #8,090 – –
2008 10 #10,871 – –
2007 9 #11,697 – –
2006 15 #7,900 – –
2005 19 #6,275 – –
2004 6 #14,295 – –
2003 13 #8,031 – –
2002 10 #9,530 – –
2001 8 #11,084 – –
2000 14 #7,194 – –
1995 14 #6,276 – –
1990 27 #3,816 – –
1985 32 #2,863 – –
1980 49 #2,096 – –
1975 49 #1,854 – –
1970 40 #2,045 – –
1965 21 #2,685 – –
1960 6 #5,720 – –
1955 11 #3,580 – –
1950 15 #2,656 – –
1945 17 #2,065 – –
1940 16 #2,036 – –
1935 18 #1,849 – –
1930 25 #1,572 5 #4,019
1925 26 #1,651 – –
1920 42 #1,173 5 #4,313
1915 25 #1,441 – –
1910 9 #1,640 – –
1905 13 #1,058 – –
1900 21 #804 – –
1895 5 #1,604 – –
1890 7 #1,104 – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ammie?

The median living Ammie is about 48 years old. Half of all living Ammies are between 39 and 56 years old.

How many people named Ammie are alive today?

An estimated 1,600 people named Ammie are alive in the United States, based on 2,607 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ammie mean?

Spelling variant of Amie.

How popular is the name Ammie in 2025?

Ammie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ammie?

2,607 babies have been named Ammie in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ammie most popular?

Ammie peaked in 1973, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Ammie a boy or girl name?

Ammie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ammie rising or falling?

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

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