Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Amanda

#27 most common girls' name of all time · #68 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#27
Rank overall
#68 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
792,774
Since 2016
7,502
Peak year
1987 #3
Best rank
#2 1980
Girls Boys peak 41,909/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Amanda is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 601 — 601 #493
2024 621 — 621 #495
2023 636 — 636 #483
2022 691 — 691 #459
2021 660 — 660 #473
2020 695 — 695 #444
2019 770 — 770 #405
2018 855 — 855 #368
2017 968 — 968 #335
2016 1,005 — 1,005 #326
2015 1,034 — 1,034 #313
2014 1,060 — 1,060 #310
2013 1,076 — 1,076 #297
2012 1,236 — 1,236 #262
2011 1,413 5 1,418 #224
2010 1,664 — 1,664 #188
2009 1,963 — 1,963 #165
2008 2,451 — 2,451 #137
2007 3,051 6 3,057 #111
2006 3,362 10 3,372 #100
2005 4,099 9 4,108 #79
2004 4,697 19 4,716 #67
2003 5,354 9 5,363 #54
2002 6,145 7 6,152 #46
2001 6,980 11 6,991 #39
2000 8,558 11 8,569 #32
1999 9,750 15 9,765 #22
1998 10,928 14 10,942 #19
1997 12,243 24 12,267 #16
1996 13,980 24 14,004 #13
1995 16,354 32 16,386 #9
1994 18,718 42 18,760 #8
1993 20,811 35 20,846 #8
1992 25,039 51 25,090 #3
1991 28,896 56 28,952 #4
1990 34,413 96 34,509 #4
1989 36,834 134 36,968 #4
1988 39,459 122 39,581 #3
1987 41,786 123 41,909 #3
1986 40,532 129 40,661 #3
1985 39,055 143 39,198 #4
1984 33,915 109 34,024 #4
1983 33,749 103 33,852 #3
1982 34,214 108 34,322 #3
1981 34,372 100 34,472 #3
1980 35,811 86 35,897 #2
1979 31,924 111 32,035 #3
1978 20,520 79 20,599 #6
1977 18,278 62 18,340 #9
1976 15,588 67 15,655 #10
1975 12,657 45 12,702 #14
1974 7,473 25 7,498 #34
1973 5,625 19 5,644 #51
1972 4,180 12 4,192 #76
1971 4,130 11 4,141 #84
1970 3,545 11 3,556 #108
1969 2,815 15 2,830 #122
1968 2,431 6 2,437 #132
1967 2,660 12 2,672 #131
1966 2,331 8 2,339 #148
1965 1,649 5 1,654 #201
1964 1,276 — 1,276 #245
1963 1,032 5 1,037 #283
1962 948 — 948 #300
1961 1,056 — 1,056 #283
1960 978 — 978 #296
1959 858 — 858 #317
1958 791 — 791 #335
1957 670 — 670 #351
1956 639 — 639 #346
1955 453 — 453 #415
1954 428 — 428 #419
1953 427 — 427 #418
1952 416 5 421 #414
1951 409 — 409 #411
1950 380 — 380 #410
1949 333 — 333 #434
1948 306 — 306 #457
1947 310 — 310 #464
1946 273 — 273 #476
1945 280 — 280 #425
1944 237 — 237 #467
1943 284 — 284 #440
1942 295 — 295 #416
1941 223 — 223 #468
1940 218 — 218 #453
1939 185 — 185 #491
1938 192 — 192 #479
1937 176 — 176 #496
1936 192 — 192 #465
1935 213 — 213 #442
1934 189 — 189 #468
1933 200 — 200 #464
1932 213 — 213 #452
1931 209 — 209 #445
1930 196 — 196 #478
1929 209 — 209 #455
1928 247 — 247 #431
1927 234 — 234 #454
1926 311 — 311 #389
1925 309 — 309 #390
1924 341 — 341 #369
1923 362 — 362 #347
1922 341 — 341 #353
1921 392 — 392 #332
1920 379 — 379 #335
1919 379 — 379 #326
1918 397 — 397 #320
1917 445 — 445 #292
1916 421 — 421 #292
1915 412 — 412 #287
1914 375 — 375 #268
1913 346 — 346 #251
1912 310 — 310 #254
1911 280 — 280 #234
1910 278 — 278 #229
1909 271 — 271 #212
1908 260 — 260 #208
1907 285 — 285 #190
1906 260 — 260 #190
1905 311 — 311 #168
1904 294 — 294 #169
1903 247 — 247 #185
1902 301 — 301 #164
1901 317 — 317 #155
1900 377 — 377 #154
1899 326 5 331 #144
1898 371 — 371 #137
1897 354 — 354 #136
1896 367 — 367 #129
1895 431 — 431 #115
1894 418 — 418 #112
1893 387 — 387 #113
1892 455 — 455 #102
1891 371 — 371 #105
1890 392 — 392 #104
1889 413 — 413 #97
1888 404 — 404 #97
1887 338 — 338 #96
1886 370 — 370 #92
1885 339 — 339 #90
1884 337 — 337 #92
1883 287 — 287 #94
1882 288 — 288 #91
1881 263 — 263 #87
1880 241 — 241 #89