girl's name

Amilia

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,716

Scotland

#878

2018 births

Amilia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 158 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 200 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 20,983 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1905.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Amilia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,261
'00 '10 '20 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Amilia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 10
1920s 11
1970s 29
1980s 88
1990s 161
2000s 513
2010s 1,261
2020s (to 2025) 960

How popular is Amilia?

In 2025, Amilia was given to 158 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Amilia is used

Scotland #878 3 in 2018
United States #1,382 158 in 2025
Canada #1,560 15 in 2024
England & Wales #2,664 10 in 2025
France #5,971 5 in 2025

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.

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 Amilia

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

Parents who like Amilia also like

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

Sibling names for Amilia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Amilia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Amilia

How popular is the name Amilia?

In 2025, Amilia was given to 158 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Amilia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Amilia?

Amilia has 4 syllables.

When was Amilia most popular?

Amilia peaked in 2023, when 200 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Amilia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amilia currently ranks #1,382 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.