Ama · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ama.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1885

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 97 recorded years as a table

Ama, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1885	53
1891	27
1893	23
1894	31
1895	21
1899	21
1901	29
1904	22
1905	17
1907	16
1910	13
1911	12
1912	14
1914	9
1915	10
1916	13
1917	10
1918	12
1919	11
1920	11
1921	9
1922	12
1923	4
1924	10
1925	9
1926	6
1927	8
1928	8
1929	11
1930	10
1931	9
1932	6
1933	5
1935	5
1937	5
1938	6
1939	5
1940	4
1945	4
1949	3
1956	2
1968	4
1970	3
1971	4
1972	9
1973	8
1974	8
1975	6
1976	5
1977	8
1978	7
1979	7
1980	11
1981	4
1983	8
1984	7
1985	3
1986	7
1987	3
1988	5
1989	3
1990	7
1991	4
1992	9
1993	6
1994	7
1995	4
1996	8
1997	10
1998	7
1999	9
2000	8
2001	7
2002	6
2003	9
2004	6
2005	12
2006	8
2007	7
2008	8
2009	7
2010	6
2011	6
2012	10
2013	10
2014	9
2015	7
2016	9
2017	11
2018	11
2019	15
2020	7
2021	11
2022	12
2023	13
2024	11
2025	9

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ama isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Ama

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 14
Rank in 2025: #7,491
How rare: 1 in 114,804 girls
Since 1885: 1,050

Most popular in 1885, at 53 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 20% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.