Ameerah
#2,438 for girls in 2025, 73 births
- Peak · girls
- 2018 · 120 births
- Debut · girls
- 16 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,645since 1976
Ameerah over time
Rank among girls' names. Ameerah 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 | #2,438 | 73 |
| 2024 | #1,955 | 101 |
| 2023 | #1,984 | 99 |
| 2022 | #1,731 | 120 |
| 2021 | #1,750 | 117 |
| 2020 | #1,743 | 115 |
| 2019 | #1,986 | 97 |
| 2018 | #1,717 | 120 |
| 2017 | #1,943 | 103 |
| 2016 | #1,972 | 101 |
| 2015 | #2,278 | 82 |
| 2014 | #2,154 | 88 |
| 2013 | #1,754 | 117 |
| 2012 | #1,904 | 105 |
| 2011 | #2,298 | 81 |
| 2010 | #2,906 | 59 |
| 2009 | #2,531 | 74 |
| 2008 | #2,295 | 85 |
| 2007 | #2,348 | 81 |
| 2006 | #2,127 | 91 |
| 2005 | #2,278 | 79 |
| 2004 | #2,556 | 65 |
| 2003 | #2,840 | 54 |
| 2002 | #3,283 | 42 |
| 2001 | #3,940 | 32 |
| 2000 | #3,271 | 41 |
| 1999 | #3,443 | 36 |
| 1998 | #4,636 | 23 |
| 1997 | #4,125 | 26 |
| 1996 | #4,059 | 26 |
| 1995 | #5,221 | 18 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #5,673 | 16 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #3,215 | 26 |
| 1979 | #3,236 | 25 |
| 1978 | #3,388 | 22 |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 |
| 1976 | #3,963 | 16 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ameerah! It came in at #3,963, and was given to 16 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1987–1988, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Ameerah is popular in 2007
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maryland#785 · 1 in 4,280
- Pennsylvania#913 · 1 in 6,237
- New Jersey#1,041 · 1 in 6,867
- New York#1,772 · 1 in 13,964
- California#2,152 · 1 in 21,477
Best ever in a state: #497 in New Jersey, 1980.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #785 | 6 | 1 in 4,280 |
| Pennsylvania | #913 | 9 | 1 in 6,237 |
| New Jersey | #1,041 | 6 | 1 in 6,867 |
| New York | #1,772 | 7 | 1 in 13,964 |
| California | #2,152 | 11 | 1 in 21,477 |
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See more about Ameerah
- 483 spots since 2024 (#1,955 → #2,438)
- 695 spots since 2020 (#1,743 → #2,438)
- 160 spots since 2015 (#2,278 → #2,438)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 2018 at #1,717 (120 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,668 girls born in 2022 were named Ameerah (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 22,017 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,717 in 2018, was only 1 in 14,176 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 36.0% of all girls named Ameerah (953) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83 | #3,236 (1979) | #3,550 |
| 1980s | 148 | #3,215 (1980) | #5,482 |
| 1990s | 192 | #3,443 (1999) | #5,686 |
| 2000s | 644 | #2,127 (2006) | #2,747 |
| 2010s | 953 | #1,717 (2018) | #2,091 |
| 2020s | 625 | #1,731 (2022) | #1,934 |
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.
Ameerah in 2007
Top girls' names in 2007
More about 2007
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1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 23,736 of them was named Ameerah, which outranked 88.6% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,328Shaelynn82
- #2,328Shelbi82
- #2,328Trinitee82
- #2,348Ameerah81
- #2,348Adria81
- #2,348Alise81
- #2,348Anayeli81
- #2,368Aidyn80
- #2,368Anaiyah80
- #2,368Annalyse80
Tied with 19 names at #2,348; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.