Amalia Girl
How popular is Amalia?
#566 girl name in 2025
530 baby girls were named Amalia in the US in 2025, making it the 566th most popular girl name.
Amalia popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #566 for girls (▼ 15 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 530 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #827 in 2015, #570 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (576 girls) |
| Highest rank | #484 in 1885 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Amalia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Amelia family of names ranked #3 for girls in 2025, with 13,591 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia | 12,699 | 93% |
| Amalia | 530 | 4% |
| Amilia | 158 | 1% |
| Ameliah | 40 | 0% |
| Amellia | 30 | 0% |
| Amillia | 27 | 0% |
| Amelya | 20 | 0% |
| Amilya | 14 | 0% |
| Amylia | 20 | 0% |
| Amalya | 9 | 0% |
| Amilyah | 11 | 0% |
| Amulya | 7 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Amalia is most popular
Babies named Amalia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Rhode Island: 1.8 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.9 per 1,000 (154 girls)
- New York: 0.8 per 1,000 (325 girls)
- Massachusetts: 0.8 per 1,000 (93 girls)
- Connecticut: 0.8 per 1,000 (44 girls)
Amalia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 140 | #484 |
| 1890s | 203 | #494 |
| 1900s | 209 | #688 |
| 1910s | 559 | #767 |
| 1920s | 905 | #667 |
| 1930s | 543 | #749 |
| 1940s | 514 | #1,010 |
| 1950s | 659 | #1,137 |
| 1960s | 711 | #1,224 |
| 1970s | 866 | #1,162 |
| 1980s | 1,057 | #1,134 |
| 1990s | 1,367 | #1,182 |
| 2000s | 1,977 | #1,053 |
| 2010s | 3,523 | #593 |
| 2020s | 3,245 | #528 |
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Questions
- Is Amalia a boy or girl name?
- Amalia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Amalia were girls.
- How popular is the name Amalia?
- 530 baby girls were named Amalia in the US in 2025, making it the 566th most popular girl name.
- When was Amalia most popular?
- Amalia peaked in 2023, when 576 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #484 in 1885.
- How many people are named Amalia?
- 16,478 babies have been named Amalia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,563 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
- Where is Amalia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Amalia was most common in Rhode Island, at 1.8 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.