Ameera
#1,367 for girls in 2025, 161 births
- Peak · girls
- 2020 · 174 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,447since 1972
Ameera over time
Rank among girls' names. Ameera has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,367 | 161 |
| 2024 | #1,296 | 178 |
| 2023 | #1,348 | 167 |
| 2022 | #1,348 | 174 |
| 2021 | #1,379 | 159 |
| 2020 | #1,282 | 174 |
| 2019 | #1,441 | 154 |
| 2018 | #1,371 | 164 |
| 2017 | #1,478 | 151 |
| 2016 | #1,667 | 128 |
| 2015 | #1,814 | 115 |
| 2014 | #1,922 | 104 |
| 2013 | #1,939 | 102 |
| 2012 | #2,016 | 96 |
| 2011 | #1,789 | 113 |
| 2010 | #2,093 | 94 |
| 2009 | #1,710 | 129 |
| 2008 | #1,391 | 171 |
| 2007 | #2,034 | 100 |
| 2006 | #1,978 | 101 |
| 2005 | #2,503 | 69 |
| 2004 | #2,286 | 76 |
| 2003 | #2,707 | 58 |
| 2002 | #3,014 | 48 |
| 2001 | #3,631 | 36 |
| 2000 | #3,121 | 44 |
| 1999 | #3,970 | 29 |
| 1998 | #3,730 | 31 |
| 1997 | #4,660 | 22 |
| 1996 | #3,505 | 32 |
| 1995 | #4,348 | 23 |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 |
| 1993 | #4,257 | 24 |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 |
| 1990 | #3,909 | 26 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 |
| 1988 | #3,805 | 24 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 |
| 1982 | #6,888 | 9 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
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| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ameera! It came in at #8,292, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Ameera is popular in 2024
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Virginia#792 · 1 in 3,783
- New York#854 · 1 in 4,367
- California#959 · 1 in 5,712
- Ohio#1,025 · 1 in 5,850
- Illinois#1,134 · 1 in 6,420
Best ever in a state: #555 in Maryland, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Virginia | #792 | 9 | 1 in 3,783 |
| New York | #854 | 18 | 1 in 4,367 |
| California | #959 | 29 | 1 in 5,712 |
| Ohio | #1,025 | 8 | 1 in 5,850 |
| Illinois | #1,134 | 7 | 1 in 6,420 |
| Texas | #1,183 | 23 | 1 in 7,103 |
| Michigan | #1,216 | 5 | 1 in 7,151 |
| New Jersey | #1,218 | 5 | 1 in 7,255 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,234 | 6 | 1 in 7,722 |
| North Carolina | #1,270 | 6 | 1 in 7,703 |
| Florida | #1,318 | 10 | 1 in 8,630 |
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See more about Ameera
- 71 spots since 2024 (#1,296 → #1,367)
- 85 spots since 2020 (#1,282 → #1,367)
- 447 spots since 2015 (#1,814 → #1,367)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 2020 at #1,282 (174 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,102 girls born in 2024 were named Ameera (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 9,983 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,282 in 2020, was only 1 in 9,291 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 35.4% of all girls named Ameera (1,221) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21 | #8,292 (1972) | #9,030 |
| 1980s | 104 | #3,805 (1988) | #7,236 |
| 1990s | 256 | #3,505 (1996) | #4,159 |
| 2000s | 832 | #1,391 (2008) | #2,438 |
| 2010s | 1,221 | #1,371 (2018) | #1,753 |
| 2020s | 1,013 | #1,282 (2020) | #1,337 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ameera in 2024
Top girls' names in 2024
More about 2024
girls
1,620,190 girls got a published name in 2024; 1 in 9,102 of them was named Ameera, which outranked 92.7% of the 17,726 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,292Eliette179
- #1,292Lucie179
- #1,292Patricia179
- #1,296Ameera178
- #1,296Cara178
- #1,296Khadijah178
- #1,296Neveah178
- #1,302Harlem177
- #1,302Monserrat177
- #1,302Reem177
Tied with 5 names at #1,296; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.