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.

Amato

#16,354 most common boys' name of all time · #42,725 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1914–2021

Rank among boys
#16,354
Rank overall
#42,725 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
87
Since 2016
6
Peak year
1922 #2,772
Best rank
#2,772 1922
Girls Boys peak 11/yr
192019401960198020002020

Amato first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2021 — 6 6 #10,919
1956 — 5 5 #4,133
1943 — 6 6 #3,416
1931 — 5 5 #4,037
1927 — 6 6 #4,006
1926 — 8 8 #3,299
1923 — 5 5 #4,516
1922 — 11 11 #2,772
1921 — 6 6 #4,072
1919 — 9 9 #3,052
1917 — 5 5 #4,254
1916 — 5 5 #4,196
1915 — 5 5 #4,101
1914 — 5 5 #3,526