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Amalia

/əˈmɑljə/ · 100% girls · #566 in the US for girls, 2025

Amalia has been given to about 16,478 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/əˈmɑljə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 13,849
Median age today17 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Amalia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 576
  • Born in 2025530
  • All time16,478
  • England & Wales, 2025#507 · 80

How popular is Amalia?

Amalia ranks 566th among American girls in 2025, with 530 born that year. Its best year was 2023, when 576 babies were given the name, ranking 528th. The typical living American called Amalia is about 17 years old today. It is relatively most common in Rhode Island, where it accounts for 0.09% of births.

Names that sound like Amalia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Analia0.88
  2. Amaia0.88
  3. Amelia0.84
  4. Malia0.84
  5. Natalia0.79
  6. Samaria0.79
  7. Amaya0.74
  8. Alaia0.75

Middle names for Amalia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Amalia Rose0.89
  2. Amalia Louise0.89
  3. Amalia June0.88
  4. Amalia Pearl0.88
  5. Amalia Quinn0.88
  6. Amalia Nell0.88

Sibling names for Amalia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lucianobrother · 0.98
  2. Linasister · 0.98
  3. Fletcherbrother · 0.98
  4. Marcelobrother · 0.97
  5. Reinasister · 0.97
  6. Mirasister · 0.97

Where Amalia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Rhode Island0.09%
  2. New York0.04%
  3. Massachusetts0.04%
  4. New Jersey0.04%
  5. Florida0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Amalia White0.84
  2. Amalia Reyes0.84
  3. Amalia Nguyen0.84
  4. Amalia Moore0.84
  5. Amalia Lee0.84
  6. Amalia Hill0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Amalia

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Amalia across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.