Girl · #1,344 in 2026

Amilia

Saperda is a genus of flat-faced longhorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.

  • English
Current Rank
#1,344
Peak Rank
#1,199 (2023)
Total Babies
3K
5-Yr Trend
+2%
1905
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#1199
Peak Rank
3K
Total Count
57
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Amilia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Saperda is a genus of flat-faced longhorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Amilia

American parents first put Amilia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1905, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 200 Amilias were born — ranking #1,199 that year. About 39% of every Amilia on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Amilia ranks #1,344 for baby girls with 168 births, holding steady (+2%). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Amilia

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Amilia. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Amilia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amilia 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 Amilia

What does the name Amilia mean?
Saperda is a genus of flat-faced longhorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.
What is the origin of the name Amilia?
Amilia has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Amilia in 2026?
In 2026, Amilia ranks #1,344 among girls' names in the U.S., with 168 babies given the name that year.
When was Amilia most popular?
Amilia reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #1,199 that year with 200 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Amilia most popular?
Amilia has historically been most popular in Colorado, Oregon, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Amilia.
Is Amilia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Amilia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Amilia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amilia include Mickayla, Khushi, Modesta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Amilia?
Common variants and related forms of Amilia include Em, Emilia, Emily, Emmie, Emmy, Millie. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Amilia

Amilia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1905 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Amilia's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #1,199. Use the chart and map above to compare Amilia'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.