Amelya
Amelya was the 5928th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 3552nd with 44 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,693 places. More babies were named Amelya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,928 girls, down 908 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201144 babies
- Total since 1880
- 760babies recorded
Amelya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,928 | 20 |
| 2020 | #5,020 | 25 |
| 2010 | #4,404 | 33 |
| 2000 | #11,889 | 7 |
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How popular is Amelya, counting every spelling?
Amelya is the most common spelling of a name family that had 20 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 20 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelya | 20 | #5,928 | 130 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Amelya?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amelya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amelya 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 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amelya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amelya?
About 800 people born in the US named Amelya are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 18. That makes Amelya 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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Amelya: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Amelya, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Amelya
How popular is the name Amelya?
Amelya was the 5928th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 3552nd with 44 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,693 places. More babies were named Amelya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Amelya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Amelya in the US.