Girl · #1,292 in 2026

Ameera

Name: Popularity of the name Ameera in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ameera, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,292

Peak Rank

#1,281 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+9%

1972

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#1281

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ameera

Ameera first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 178 Ameeras were born — ranking #1,293 that year. As of 2026, Ameera ranks #1,292 for baby girls with 176 births, gradually rising (+9%). In total, more than 4K Ameeras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ameera

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ameera is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Amira
Omeara
Amera
Amphora
Amra
Amre
Emera
Amoureux
Amiral
Himera
Amara
Amora

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ameera

What does the name Ameera mean?

Ameera is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ameera in 2026?

In 2026, Ameera ranks #1,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 176 babies given the name that year.

When was Ameera most popular?

Ameera reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #1,281 that year with 178 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ameera most popular?

Ameera has historically been most popular in Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ameera.

Is Ameera a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ameera is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ameera?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ameera include Treasa, Necole, Tesha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ameera

Ameera is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Ameera's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,281. Use the chart and map above to compare Ameera's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.