Amelia Name Popularity
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How popular is Amelia?
In 2018 the uber popular name Amelia, ranked the 8th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 10 most popular, Amelia has been a top 500 placer since the Social Security Administration began keeping records in 1880.
Position 8, its highest popularity ranking, was reached for the first time in 2017 and as recently as 2018 with 12,301 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Amelia in any given year was 221 in 1880.
Approximately during the years 1908-1915, 1975-1984, 1986-1990, 2001-2005, and 2006-2017 the name Amelia took a definitive turn upwards in popularity.
The popularity trend for Amelia has been soaring upward for a while. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Amelia has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Amelia?
Currently, the name is at or near its highest point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Amelia is a huge favorite and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Amelia (Girl) | Amelia (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 12,301 | 8 | 9 | 8,131 |
| 2017 | | 11,833 | 8 | 12 | 6,699 |
| 2016 | | 10,774 | 11 | 7 | 9,694 |
| 2015 | | 9,861 | 12 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 8,795 | 15 | 9 | 8,152 |
| 2013 | | 8,036 | 17 | 8 | 8,824 |
| 2012 | | 7,242 | 23 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 6,369 | 30 | 7 | 9,643 |
| 2010 | | 5,455 | 41 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 4,699 | 55 | 5 | 12,579 |
| 2008 | | 4,348 | 68 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 4,194 | 77 | 7 | 9,827 |
| 2006 | | 4,063 | 83 | 5 | 12,130 |
| 2005 | | 3,907 | 84 | 6 | 10,194 |
| 2004 | | 3,351 | 96 | 14 | 5,507 |
| 2003 | | 3,093 | 111 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 2,441 | 139 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 1,634 | 199 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 1,531 | 207 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 1,419 | 226 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 1,424 | 215 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 1,316 | 228 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 1,290 | 222 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 1,206 | 237 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 1,253 | 228 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 1,248 | 224 | 5 | 8,743 |
| 1992 | | 1,344 | 214 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 1,536 | 194 | 5 | 8,274 |
| 1990 | | 1,511 | 194 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 1,265 | 215 | 8 | 5,643 |
| 1988 | | 1,129 | 232 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 1,006 | 254 | 5 | 6,995 |
| 1986 | | 1,018 | 252 | 5 | 6,755 |
| 1985 | | 1,014 | 249 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 1,094 | 232 | 6 | 5,584 |
| 1983 | | 761 | 304 | 6 | 5,509 |
| 1982 | | 833 | 296 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 849 | 286 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 768 | 315 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 702 | 337 | 5 | 6,089 |
| 1978 | | 643 | 339 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 601 | 362 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 523 | 394 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 524 | 387 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 506 | 400 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 442 | 436 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 405 | 458 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 481 | 433 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 493 | 445 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 466 | 445 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 390 | 489 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 450 | 445 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 430 | 452 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 475 | 431 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 503 | 438 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 503 | 433 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 493 | 436 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 571 | 407 | 5 | 4,086 |
| 1960 | | 542 | 414 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 502 | 424 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 483 | 427 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 521 | 403 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 526 | 392 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 530 | 382 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 511 | 380 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 551 | 361 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 550 | 350 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 532 | 346 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 483 | 357 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 589 | 320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 564 | 330 | 6 | 3,328 |
| 1947 | | 538 | 343 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 547 | 317 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 475 | 312 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 475 | 307 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 560 | 292 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 543 | 290 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 529 | 279 | 6 | 3,147 |
| 1940 | | 504 | 279 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 490 | 282 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 570 | 265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 646 | 245 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 581 | 254 | 5 | 3,563 |
| 1935 | | 604 | 255 | 7 | 2,960 |
| 1934 | | 553 | 264 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 608 | 246 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 637 | 243 | 9 | 2,647 |
| 1931 | | 591 | 248 | 7 | 3,102 |
| 1930 | | 679 | 236 | 12 | 2,299 |
| 1929 | | 687 | 229 | 5 | 3,981 |
| 1928 | | 755 | 227 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 754 | 235 | 6 | 3,792 |
| 1926 | | 746 | 236 | 7 | 3,397 |
| 1925 | | 889 | 216 | 5 | 4,210 |
| 1924 | | 910 | 216 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 965 | 205 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 1,032 | 195 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 995 | 200 | 7 | 3,537 |
| 1920 | | 1,054 | 190 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 1,085 | 181 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 1,115 | 183 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 1,160 | 173 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 1,159 | 167 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 1,115 | 165 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 926 | 156 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 721 | 161 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 672 | 160 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 430 | 174 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 449 | 163 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 388 | 163 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 370 | 163 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 380 | 163 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 358 | 160 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 365 | 155 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 353 | 153 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 347 | 150 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 355 | 149 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 350 | 140 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 398 | 146 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 332 | 140 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 360 | 140 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 408 | 121 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 365 | 131 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 379 | 125 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 390 | 119 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 385 | 114 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 385 | 118 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 353 | 112 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 368 | 109 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 346 | 110 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 358 | 108 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 344 | 93 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 326 | 101 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 298 | 102 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 315 | 96 | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | 262 | 97 | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 252 | 102 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 235 | 93 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 221 | 96 | < 5 | -- |