How rare is the name Amie?

18,454 people in the United States have the first name Amie, about 1 in 16,367. It ranks #1,684 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

AMIE

#1,684

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,454
About
1 in 16,367
This common or more
76.4%
Who bears it

Of the 18,454 people named Amie, 79.4% reported their origin as White, 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% as Black. Virtually all are female (99.7%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Amie peaked in 1976, when 1,084 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18802025
Peak year
1976
Births that year
1,084
In 2025*
30 ▼97%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 21,648 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Amie by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #576. The largest share of babies named Amie, 45.6%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.

1880s#1,244103
1890s#1,226164
1900s#1,054290
1910s#1,727421
1920s#1,956504
1930s#2,681255
1940s#3,249215
1950s#3,041325
1960s#1,5021,394
1970s#5767,821
1980s#7086,146
1990s#1,7251,971
2000s#3,0111,159
2010s#4,543682
2020s#7,440198
Before 19011.3%
Greatest Generation 1901–275.2%
Silent Generation 1928–452.1%
Baby boom 1946–643.4%
Generation X 1965–8045.6%
Millennials 1981–9631.2%
Generation Z 1997–128.3%
2013 and later2.9%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Amie is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Amie has been most common in Utah (2.6×), Louisiana (1.5×), and Oregon (1.5×), and least common in New Jersey (0.61×).

17,007 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Amie, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Amie ranks #43,829 of 156,621, with 530 people. See Amie as a last name

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