boy's name

Amed

ah-MED

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 490

Amed is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 1959, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1931.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Amed Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Amed by decade in France
Decade Births
1930s 10
1940s 25
1950s 40
1960s 50
1970s 40
1980s 20
1990s 10
2000s 50
2010s 70
2020s (to 2025) 40

How Popular Is Amed?

In 2025, Amed was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Amed Is Used

France #2,174 10 in 2025
England & Wales #2,953 7 in 2025
United States #10,868 6 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Amed

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Amed Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amed over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Amed

  • Pronunciation ah-MED

Sibling Names for Amed

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amed — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Amed

How popular is the name Amed?

In 2025, Amed was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Amed a girl's or a boy's name?

Amed is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Amed?

Amed has 2 syllables.

When was Amed most popular?

Amed peaked in 1959, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Amed a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amed currently ranks #2,174 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.