Amel
Amel was the 6853rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 4802nd with 24 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 148 places. More babies were named Amel in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,853 girls, up 96 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- 61% girls, 39% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200024 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,106babies recorded
Amel popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,853 | #8,290 | 16 | 9 |
| 2020 | #6,949 | #4,705 | 16 | 20 |
| 2010 | #7,549 | #4,854 | 16 | 19 |
| 2000 | #4,802 | #4,398 | 24 | 17 |
| 1990 | #13,048 | #6,433 | 5 | 7 |
| 1980 | #10,452 | — | 5 | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | #2,884 | — | 7 |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | #2,974 | — | 9 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Amel, counting every spelling?
Amel has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Amel?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amel (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amel?
About 500 people born in the US named Amel are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 8 and 25. That makes Amel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Amel
How popular is the name Amel?
Amel was the 6853rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 4802nd with 24 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 148 places. More babies were named Amel in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Amel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 61% girls, 39% boys given the name Amel in the US.