Girl · #4,859 in 2026

Ameila

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

Current Rank

#4,859

Peak Rank

#3,336 (2020)

Total Babies

575

5-Yr Trend

-13%

1978

First Year

2026

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#3336

Peak Rank

575

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ameila

Ameila first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 46 Ameilas were born — ranking #3,336 that year. As of 2026, Ameila ranks #4,859 for baby girls with 27 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 575 Ameilas 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

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Names that sound like Ameila

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ameila

What does the name Ameila mean?

Ameila is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ameila in 2026?

In 2026, Ameila ranks #4,859 among girls' names in the U.S., with 27 babies given the name that year.

When was Ameila most popular?

Ameila reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #3,336 that year with 46 babies given the name.

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

Ameila has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ameila.

Is Ameila a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Ameila?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ameila include Elesa, Saja, Jailee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ameila

Ameila is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 575 births in the dataset. Ameila's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #3,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Ameila'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.