How Many People Are Named Amalya?

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

Amalya
Very Rare
Germanic

Amalya is a very rare name, with only 380 people named Amalya living in the U.S. today, making it 1 in 868,184. It peaked in 2014 with 24 births, and most Amalya are young, under 30.

~380
Living in US
1 in 868,184
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Hardworking, industrious
🌐
Origin
Germanic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Hardworking Determined Nurturing Resilient
8
Life Path Number

The life path number 8 is traditionally associated with ambition, authority, and material success. People connected to this number are often seen as natural leaders with strong organizational skills and a drive to achieve tangible results.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,244
Worldwide Bearers
#50,627
Global Rank
🇦🇲 Armenia
7,672
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
3,529
🇷🇺 Russia
513
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
446
🇮🇳 India
385
🇮🇩 Indonesia
333
🇺🇸 United States
118
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
40
🇧🇷 Brazil
38
🇬🇷 Greece
28

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
380 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
373
Would be under 30 (97%)
10
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 383 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: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

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

📜 Amalya Through the Generations

The name Amalya has a unique journey, starting from a single birth in 2014 to reaching 383 total births across history. Despite the rarity, 97% of those named Amalya are under 30, making it a distinctly modern choice. The stark contrast between the 380 living Amalya and the 383 total births underscores its recent surge in popularity. This name's trajectory is fascinating, especially considering its current world rank of #50,627 with 13,244 living bearers, most commonly found in Armenia. The significant gap between past and present suggests a growing trend, likely influenced by cultural shifts and the desire for unique names.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 37
California 11

✨ Similar Names to Amalya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amalya's Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Amalya

How Many People Have the Name Amalya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 380 people in the United States currently share the name Amalya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 868,184 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amalya a Common or Rare Name?

Amalya 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 Amalya Mean?

Amalya means "Hardworking, industrious" and comes from Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Amalya Most Popular?

The name Amalya reached peak popularity in 2014, with 24 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 Amalya?

Approximately 380 people named Amalya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 383. That works out to roughly 1 in 868,184 Americans.

Is Amalya a rare name?

Amalya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 868,184 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amalya mean?

Amalya means "Hardworking, industrious" and comes from Germanic origins.

Is Amalya more male or female?

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

When was Amalya most popular?

Amalya peaked in 2014 with 24 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 US380
All-Time Births383
1 in X1 in 868,184
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2014
World Rank#50,627
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.