boy's name
Amasa
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 37
Amasa is a boy's name. In 1925 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1886.
Amasa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 0 |
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 12 |
How Popular Is Amasa?
In 1925, Amasa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Amasa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Amasa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amasa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Amasa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amasa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Amasa
How popular is the name Amasa?
In 1925, Amasa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Amasa a girl's or a boy's name?
Amasa is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Amasa most popular?
Amasa peaked in 1918, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.