Amelie
Amelie was the #827 girls' name in the US in 2025 (329 babies), and #122 in England & Wales and #377 in Canada.
Amelie as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #827 (329) | #122 (398) | #226 (16) | #290 (5) | #325 (12) | #377 (81) | — | — |
| 2024 | #710 (395) | #100 (465) | #164 (25) | #407 (3) | #307 (13) | #363 (83) | — | — |
| 2023 | #893 (300) | #89 (529) | #168 (25) | #302 (5) | #445 (8) | #435 (67) | — | — |
| 2022 | #880 (316) | #97 (504) | #173 (25) | #305 (5) | #420 (9) | #354 (85) | — | — |
| 2021 | #832 (332) | #87 (598) | #121 (36) | #350 (4) | #228 (20) | #366 (89) | — | — |
| 2020 | #808 (336) | #82 (632) | #157 (26) | #397 (3) | #187 (25) | #382 (82) | — | — |
| 2019 | #756 (371) | #80 (663) | #139 (34) | #298 (5) | #235 (20) | #324 (98) | — | — |
| 2018 | #725 (392) | #80 (653) | #75 (58) | #238 (7) | #267 (17) | #293 (112) | — | — |
| 2017 | #689 (423) | #72 (798) | #120 (39) | #263 (6) | #189 (27) | #231 (133) | — | — |
| 2016 | #658 (444) | #64 (964) | #101 (47) | #276 (6) | #179 (30) | #245 (130) | #100 (72) | — |
| 2015 | #638 (446) | #62 (992) | #85 (60) | #166 (13) | #160 (36) | #243 (134) | — | — |
| 2014 | #665 (430) | #63 (988) | #79 (65) | #136 (17) | #147 (40) | #201 (163) | #91 (74) | — |
| 2013 | #603 (466) | #52 (1,095) | #85 (57) | #141 (14) | #148 (40) | #213 (159) | #86 (80) | #83 (65) |
| 2012 | #629 (454) | #51 (1,146) | #80 (64) | #146 (13) | #93 (68) | #156 (208) | #82 (89) | — |
| 2011 | #697 (400) | #54 (1,128) | #69 (82) | #189 (10) | #120 (53) | #126 (241) | #86 (84) | #64 (74) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2013 at #603.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1886.
How common is it?
about 1 in 4,900 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 4,900 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 640 | common |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,100 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,500 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Amelie is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,600 to 1 in 5,600.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #153 | 36 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,410 | 7 |
Amelie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelie | Canada | Girls | #377 | 81 |
| Amelie | England & Wales | Girls | #122 | 398 |
| Amelie | Ireland | Girls | #325 | 12 |
| Amélie | Ireland | Girls | #718 | 4 |
| Amelie | Northern Ireland | Girls | #290 | 5 |
| Amelie | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Amelie | Scotland | Girls | #226 | 16 |
| Amelie | US | Girls | #827 | 329 |
| Amelie | VIC | Girls | — | too few |