Is Amelya a boy or girl name?

Amelya is a girl’s name. Of the 760 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Amelya

Recorded 1995–2025 · United States

Amelya was most popular in 2011, when 44 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,104 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,279, with 20 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 760 people named Amelya.

Amelya over time

Births per year. The dot marks Amelya’s peak in 2011. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Amelya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Amelya is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 760 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org