How Many People Are Named Amedeo?

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

Amedeo
Very Rare
Italian

Amedeo, an Italian name meaning 'industrious', is incredibly rare in the US, with just 1 in 1,332,692 Americans bearing it. That's only 248 people today, making it a very unique choice. The majority of those named Amedeo are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~338
Living in US
1 in 980,619
Americans
1917
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Industrious
🌐
Origin
Italian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Diligent Reliable
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often seen as deep thinkers and seekers of knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

30,031
Worldwide Bearers
#27,864
Global Rank
🇮🇹 Italy
24,523
🇨🇩 DR Congo
2,746
🇺🇸 United States
964
🇨🇦 Canada
352
🇨🇭 Switzerland
210
🇧🇷 Brazil
165
🇪🇬 Egypt
130
🇲🇦 Morocco
109
🇧🇪 Belgium
99
🇬🇧 England
85

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
248 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 78
115
Would be under 30 (17%)
60
Would be 30–60 (9%)
492
Would be over 60 (74%)

All 667 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: 1917

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
88
Modern Appeal
22
International
98

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

📜 Amedeo Through the Generations

Amedeo has been a name with a long history but limited reach in the United States. Its peak popularity came in 1917 when 24 babies were given the name, a number that hasn't been matched since. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 74% being over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that Amedeo remains a cherished name among the older generation, though it's showing signs of rising interest again.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 117
Pennsylvania 17

✨ Similar Names to Amedeo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amedeo's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Amedeo

How Many People Have the Name Amedeo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 338 people in the United States currently share the name Amedeo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 980,619 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amedeo a Common or Rare Name?

Amedeo 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 Amedeo Mean?

Amedeo means "industrious" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Amedeo Most Popular?

The name Amedeo reached peak popularity in 1917, 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 Amedeo?

Approximately 338 people named Amedeo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 338. That works out to roughly 1 in 980,619 Americans.

Is Amedeo a rare name?

Amedeo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 980,619 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amedeo mean?

Amedeo means "industrious" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Amedeo more male or female?

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

When was Amedeo most popular?

Amedeo peaked in 1917 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 US338
All-Time Births338
1 in X1 in 980,619
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age78
Peak Year1917
World Rank#27,864
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.