girls:
8.9k births since 1886
#1716 (70th percentile)
overall:
8.9k births since 1886
#2856 (63rd percentile)
The name Amelie is the #2,856 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 8,929 recorded births since 1886. This represents the 63.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 63.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,716 (70.0% percentile) for all time with 8,929 births since 1886.
Amelie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1886 (first recorded for girls in 1886). Birth data for Amelie is available in 99 out of the 138 years between 1886 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Amelie reached its peak popularity in 2013, achieving the 45.6% percentile (ranked #507) with 242 births per million. The name was most common in 2013, with 242 births per million (ranked 45.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2016, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Amelie ranks #660 for girls (30.3% percentile) with 172 births per million, which is 70.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Amelie".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Amelie. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 34.7% confident that Amelie is pronounced as A-muh-lee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-muh-lee, at 14.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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