Amy

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #257in 2025
  • 1 in 1,339girls in 2025
  • −35%last ten years
  • 2.8×in Maryland

Most popular in 1975. Quieter now: down 35% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

011,06222,12418801916195319892025

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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 146 recorded years as a table
Amy, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
18801,835
18811,577
18821,817
18831,861
18841,589
18851,804
18861,564
18871,719
18881,321
18891,413
18901,445
18911,434
18921,559
18931,320
18941,476
18951,297
18961,345
18971,345
18981,318
18991,206
19001,117
19011,019
1902966
1903924
1904926
1905922
1906813
1907775
1908733
1909703
1910724
1911708
1912665
1913620
1914620
1915634
1916570
1917564
1918495
1919539
1920521
1921502
1922510
1923494
1924484
1925460
1926417
1927374
1928317
1929307
1930343
1931326
1932320
1933301
1934308
1935310
1936321
1937306
1938321
1939332
1940341
1941351
1942350
1943332
1944337
1945336
1946331
1947325
1948360
1949575
1950691
1951802
1952944
19531,226
19541,378
19551,633
19561,766
19571,996
19582,398
19592,758
19602,954
19613,275
19623,654
19634,268
19645,054
19656,532
19667,681
19679,765
196810,418
196912,723
197014,422
197115,769
197217,008
197318,490
197420,147
197522,124
197621,390
197717,434
197815,153
197913,461
198011,945
198112,197
198211,102
198310,234
19849,495
19858,385
19867,841
19876,779
19885,634
19894,827
19904,458
19913,880
19923,438
19932,996
19942,627
19952,575
19962,320
19972,120
19981,972
19991,808
20001,747
20011,632
20021,722
20031,576
20041,697
20051,600
20061,445
20071,471
20081,344
20091,352
20101,284
20111,246
20121,271
20131,276
20141,228
20151,144
20161,042
20171,008
2018888
2019882
2020829
2021954
2022863
2023930
2024833
2025747

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Maryland 2.8×
  2. Florida 1.9×
  3. New Jersey 1.6×
  4. Nevada 1.6×
  5. New York 1.6×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
1,200
Rank in 2025
#257
How rare
1 in 1,339 girls
Since 1880
701,631

Most popular in 1975, at 22,124 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 35% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Maryland2.8×142
Florida1.9×418
New Jersey1.6×143
Nevada1.6×36
New York1.6×307

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