Amel**
#4,513 most common boys' name of all time · #11,093 across all names · 57% male / 43% female · used 1914–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#4,513
Rank overall
#11,093 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
67 of 146
All-time
1,106
Since 2016
260
Peak year
2000 #4,424
Best rank
#1,967 1915
Girls
Boys
peak 41/yr
Amel 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 9 | 25 | #8,301 |
| 2024 | 13 | 9 | 22 | #8,388 |
| 2023 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 24 | #6,873 |
| 2021 | 12 | 11 | 23 | #7,129 |
| 2020 | 16 | 20 | 36 | #4,725 |
| 2019 | 19 | 13 | 32 | #6,449 |
| 2018 | 20 | 12 | 32 | #6,754 |
| 2017 | 13 | 12 | 25 | #6,736 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | 30 | #5,821 |
| 2015 | 17 | 17 | 34 | #5,314 |
| 2014 | 14 | 9 | 23 | #8,188 |
| 2013 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #9,773 |
| 2012 | 19 | 16 | 35 | #5,508 |
| 2011 | 18 | 7 | 25 | #9,703 |
| 2010 | 16 | 19 | 35 | #4,870 |
| 2009 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #5,365 |
| 2008 | 14 | 16 | 30 | #5,512 |
| 2007 | 12 | 16 | 28 | #5,466 |
| 2006 | 12 | 14 | 26 | #5,822 |
| 2005 | 10 | 11 | 21 | #6,688 |
| 2004 | 11 | 20 | 31 | #4,288 |
| 2003 | 17 | 15 | 32 | #5,068 |
| 2002 | 15 | 13 | 28 | #5,440 |
| 2001 | 16 | 21 | 37 | #3,858 |
| 2000 | 24 | 17 | 41 | #4,424 |
| 1999 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #10,073 |
| 1998 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #9,785 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,262 |
| 1996 | 9 | 6 | 15 | #8,090 |
| 1995 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #5,988 |
| 1994 | 8 | 7 | 15 | #7,060 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1992 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1991 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 1990 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #6,532 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,434 |
| 1987 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #6,239 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1980 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1979 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #6,262 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,542 |
| 1949 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,506 |
| 1946 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,770 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,670 |
| 1942 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,415 |
| 1940 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,035 |
| 1937 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,842 |
| 1934 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,514 |
| 1933 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,514 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,444 |
| 1928 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,249 |
| 1927 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,337 |
| 1926 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,083 |
| 1925 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,714 |
| 1924 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,334 |
| 1923 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,740 |
| 1922 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,719 |
| 1921 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,613 |
| 1920 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1919 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,619 |
| 1918 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,253 |
| 1917 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,276 |
| 1916 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,889 |
| 1915 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,967 |
| 1914 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,527 |