Amylia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,930

among girls · ↑485 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Amylia

How common

1 in 80,363

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2019

33 babies

All-time total

420

#13,132 all-time among girls

First recorded

1982

in Social Security records

Amylia popularity over time

420 babies have been named Amylia since 1982, 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

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	–	–	–	–
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1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	5	1	–	#10,571
1990s	16	2	+220%	#11,816
2000s	81	8	+406%	#9,335
2010s	213	21	+163%	#4,264
2020s (to 2025)	105	18	-18%	#5,930

Where Amylia 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	19	0.01	outside top 500
2027	19	0.01	outside top 500
2028	18	0.01	outside top 500
2029	18	0.01	outside top 500
2030	18	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Amylia

Amylia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,930 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 420 American babies have been named Amylia. Its peak came in 2019, when 33 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 Amylia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amylia?

The median living Amylia is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 15. An estimated 400 people named Amylia 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.

Amylia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	20	#5,930
2024	18	#6,415
2023	18	#6,434
2022	14	#7,668
2021	18	#6,432
2020	17	#6,653
2019	33	#4,264
2018	23	#5,467
2017	19	#6,309
2016	20	#6,199
2015	30	#4,596
2014	17	#7,011
2013	20	#6,269
2012	17	#7,163
2011	16	#7,464
2010	18	#6,925
2009	8	#12,515
2008	11	#10,134
2007	11	#10,178
2006	12	#9,335
2005	11	#9,504
2004	10	#9,946
2003	8	#11,381
2002	10	#9,532
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Amylia?

The median living Amylia is about 10 years old. Half of all living Amylias are between 5 and 15 years old.

How many people named Amylia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Amylia are alive in the United States, based on 420 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amylia in 2025?

Amylia ranked #5,930 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amylia?

420 babies have been named Amylia in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amylia most popular?

Amylia peaked in 2019, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Amylia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Amylia rising or falling?

Amylia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Amylia become more popular?

Amylia is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 18 girls named Amylia in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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