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Amal

Amal is currently the #1241 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 181 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #1120 to #1241. Looking at the full record since 1962, Amal hit its all-time high of #1045 in 2021, when 241 girls were given the name. State by state, Minnesota leads the way at #459.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1241
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1045
in 2021 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
181
girls named Amal

Amal popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.008%0.012%0.016%18801900192019401960198020002020#1045 in 2021
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2021

Where Amal is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025ND—Minnesota: #459 (11 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MN#459Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025WI—Michigan: #638 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#638New York: #585 (28 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NY#585Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025IA—Illinois: #927 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#927Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025IN—Ohio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: #1015 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)PA#1015New Jersey: #618 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NJ#618Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025CT—California: #1575 (14 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1575Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025WV—Virginia: #758 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)VA#758Maryland: #840 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MD#840Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Amal in 2025HI—Texas: #1117 (24 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1117Florida: #1685 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1685
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Minnesota (#459), New York (#585), New Jersey (#618)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Amal in the most recent year of SSA data.

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