How Many People Are Named Amily?

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

Amily
Very Rare
Latin (variant spelling of Emily, from Aemilia)

Amily is a very rare name, with only 301 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 1,095,349 Americans. It peaked in 2005 with 18 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~301
Living in US
1 in 1,095,349
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A variant of Emily, generally associated with meanings like industrious or striving.
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Origin
Latin (variant spelling of Emily, from Aemilia)
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Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Warm Caring Determined Gentle
6
Life Path Number

The life path number 6 is traditionally linked to responsibility, love, and a deep sense of care for family and community. People connected to this number tend to be natural nurturers who find purpose in serving and protecting those around them.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,663
Worldwide Bearers
#142,113
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,466
🇵🇭 Philippines
245
🇨🇳 China
198
🇹🇿 Tanzania
174
🇺🇸 United States
127
🇧🇷 Brazil
88
🇹🇼 Taiwan
57
🇮🇳 India
46
🇲🇾 Malaysia
42
🇷🇺 Russia
33

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
301 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
288
Would be under 30 (95%)
16
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 304 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: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
91

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

📜 Amily Through the Generations

Amily is a uniquely modern name, with a peak in 2005 and a current population of just 301 in the US. The fact that 95% of those named Amily are under 30 underscores its contemporary appeal. While there were 304 total births across all time, the current living count is significantly lower, indicating a slow decline in popularity. This name's journey reflects changing naming trends, with a strong presence among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 10

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amily's Latin (variant spelling of Emily, from Aemilia) roots

📄 About the Name Amily

How Many People Have the Name Amily?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 301 people in the United States currently share the name Amily. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,095,349 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amily a Common or Rare Name?

Amily 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 Amily Mean?

Amily means "A variant of Emily, generally associated with meanings like industrious or striving." and comes from Latin (variant spelling of Emily, from Aemilia) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Amily Most Popular?

The name Amily reached peak popularity in 2005, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Amily?

Approximately 301 people named Amily live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 304. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,095,349 Americans.

Is Amily a rare name?

Amily is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,095,349 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amily mean?

Amily means "A variant of Emily, generally associated with meanings like industrious or striving." and comes from Latin (variant spelling of Emily, from Aemilia) origins.

Is Amily more male or female?

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

When was Amily most popular?

Amily peaked in 2005 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US301
All-Time Births304
1 in X1 in 1,095,349
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2005
World Rank#142,113
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.