How Many People Are Named Amala?

Complete statistics for the name Amala: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Amala
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Amala means 'immortal' in Sanskrit, making it a name rich in spiritual significance. Only 307 people named Amala live in the US today, which means 1 in 1,073,304 Americans share this rare name. The majority, 91%, are under 30, reflecting its status as a modern, trendy choice.

~307
Living in US
1 in 1,073,304
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Immortal
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Spiritual Eternal Innovative
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

77,555
Worldwide Bearers
#12,705
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
66,492
🇳🇵 Nepal
3,241
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2,601
🇪🇬 Egypt
2,212
🇮🇩 Indonesia
737
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
644
🇲🇱 Mali
221
🇺🇸 United States
220
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
178
🇹🇭 Thailand
126

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
307 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
283
Would be under 30 (91%)
27
Would be 30–60 (9%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 310 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Amala Through the Generations

Amala has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 28 births. This newer-generation name is predominantly favored by younger parents, with 283 out of 307 individuals being under 30 years old. As of now, the average age of someone named Amala is just 13, indicating that it's still on the rise and likely to continue gaining traction among contemporary naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

✨ Similar Names to Amala

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amala's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Amala

How Many People Have the Name Amala?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 307 people in the United States currently share the name Amala. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,073,304 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amala a Common or Rare Name?

Amala is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Amala Mean?

Amala means "immortal" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Amala in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Amala Most Popular?

The name Amala reached peak popularity in 2023, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Amala?

Approximately 307 people named Amala live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 310. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,073,304 Americans.

Is Amala a rare name?

Amala is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,073,304 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amala mean?

Amala means "immortal" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Amala more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Amala are male and 100% are female.

When was Amala most popular?

Amala peaked in 2023 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US307
All-Time Births310
1 in X1 in 1,073,304
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2023
World Rank#12,705
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.