Amado

#1,169 for boys in 2025, 176 births

Peak · boys
1883 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,769
since 1883

Amado over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Amado has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #892, 1883boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,169176
2024#1,250158
2023#1,184173
2022#1,204165
2021#1,597107
2020#1,71690
2019#1,76288
2018#2,28259
2017#2,95140
2016#2,62647
2015#2,80942
2014#2,70544
2013#2,76342
2012#2,81142
2011#3,36432
2010#3,53130
2009#3,10537
2008#3,10337
2007#2,37254
2006#2,22157
2005#2,08159
2004#2,56942
2003#2,42843
2002#3,25927
2001#2,15148
2000#1,74264
1999#1,85853
1998#1,71959
1997#1,85950
1996#1,69056
1995#2,17837
1994#2,01241
1993#1,55458
1992#1,98140
1991#2,09535
1990#1,58752
1989#1,91938
1988#1,73140
1987#1,76037
1986#1,91731
1985#1,56941
1984#1,48142
1983#1,82230
1982#1,34249
1981#1,33449
1980#1,49641
1979#1,63335
1978#1,43842
1977#1,31247
1976#1,57234
1975#1,28045
1974#1,26944
1973#1,37637
1972#1,56630
1971#1,35239
1970#1,37437
1969#1,49229
1968#1,42830
1967#1,19839
1966#1,61323
1965#1,27136
1964#1,48728
1963#1,48528
1962#1,27937
1961#1,23341
1960#1,38233
1959#1,30236
1958#1,44629
1957#1,27837
1956#1,20340
1955#1,21938
1954#1,18640
1953#1,26135
1952#1,37830
1951#1,11042
1950#1,25633
1949#1,50124
1948#1,09142
1947#1,33630
1946#1,25731
1945#1,32725
1944#1,19331
1943#1,25830
1942#1,49622
1941#1,23029
1940#1,39723
1939#1,87914
1938#1,39723
1937#1,09435
1936#1,72316
1935#1,19431
1934#1,21330
1933#1,23029
1932#99244
1931#1,17034
1930#1,21534
1929#1,07841
1928#1,09541
1927#1,24834
1926#1,40427
1925#1,07342
1924#1,24634
1923#1,75320
1922#1,33330
1921#1,58823
1920#1,69421
1919#1,48124
1918#2,54311
1917#1,98615
1916#2,04314
1915#2,6219
1914#1,86812
1913#1,25617
1912#1,8858
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First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Amado! It came in at #892, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1909, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Amado is popular in 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #876 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 16,682 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedHITexas: #733 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 10,640 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Amado, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#733 · 1 in 10,640
  2. California#876 · 1 in 16,682

Best ever in a state: #119 in New Mexico, 1932.

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California#87691 in 16,682
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See more about Amado
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 81 spots since 2024 (#1,250 → #1,169)
  • 547 spots since 2020 (#1,716 → #1,169)
  • 1,640 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #1,169)
  • Biggest jump: 178 spots in 1932 (#1,170 → #992)
  • Biggest drop: 238 spots in 1933 (#992 → #1,230)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1883 at #892 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1883–1932
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,705
  • Highest: 1 in 9,705 boys born in 2025 were named Amado (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #892 in 1883, was only 1 in 20,925 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 18.2% of all boys named Amado (869) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#892 (1883)#892
1890s0——
1900s0——
1910s118#1,193 (1910)#1,875
1920s313#1,073 (1925)#1,351
1930s290#992 (1932)#1,311
1940s287#1,091 (1948)#1,309
1950s360#1,110 (1951)#1,264
1960s324#1,198 (1967)#1,387
1970s390#1,269 (1974)#1,417
1980s398#1,334 (1981)#1,637
1990s481#1,554 (1993)#1,853
2000s468#1,742 (2000)#2,503
2010s466#1,762 (2019)#2,760
2020s869#1,169 (2025)#1,353

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amado in 1972

boys
#1,566
30 births · 1 in 54,054 boys

Top boys' names in 1972

  1. #1Michael71,393
  2. #2Christopher52,172
  3. #3James47,063
  4. #4David46,322
  5. #5John43,158
  6. #6Robert43,013
  7. #7Jason37,423
  8. #8Brian36,306
  9. #9William30,510
  10. #10Matthew22,928
  11. #1,566Amado30
More about 1972

boys

1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 54,054 of them was named Amado, which outranked 72.8% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amado
  1. #1,535Tremaine31
  2. #1,535Valentino31
  3. #1,535Windell31
  4. #1,566Amado30
  5. #1,566Anselmo30
  6. #1,566Antwain30
  7. #1,566Antwone30
  8. #1,603Algernon29
  9. #1,603Alva29
  10. #1,603Chirstopher29

Tied with 36 names at #1,566; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,755Demond#3,146 → #391
  2. ↑ 1,286Cade#2,279 → #993
  3. ↑ 905Vidal#1,526 → #621
  4. ↑ 855Damond#1,784 → #929
  5. ↑ 849Kareem#1,254 → #405
Fallers
  1. ↓ 413Rich#914 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 401Monroe#947 → #1,348
  3. ↓ 317Laura#990 → #1,307
  4. ↓ 309Von#976 → #1,285
  5. ↓ 309Westley#998 → #1,307

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1972 →