How old is someone named Amalia?
The average Amalia is 24 years old.
Half of all living Amalias are between 7 and 37. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Amalias are much younger than 24.
When was Amalia popular?
Great-grandmother name, or brand-new favorite? Both. Amalia peaked around 1896, fell out of fashion, and is popular again today.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 209 | 0 |
| 1910s | 559 | 0 |
| 1920s | 905 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 543 | 100 |
| 1940s | 514 | 290 |
| 1950s | 659 | 520 |
| 1960s | 711 | 630 |
| 1970s | 866 | 810 |
| 1980s | 1,057 | 1,000 |
| 1990s | 1,367 | 1,300 |
| 2000s | 1,977 | 2,000 |
| 2010s | 3,523 | 3,500 |
| 2020s | 3,245 | 3,200 |
How many Amalias are still alive?
About 13,000 Amalias are alive in the US today. That's 81% of the roughly 16,000 babies named Amalia since 1880.
Most Amalias ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Amalia?
About two in five living Amalias are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Amalia an old name?
Not really. Amalia is younger than 60 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Amalia will be 29 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Amalia a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Amalias are women.
Names the same age as Amalia
NAME TWIN
Amalia's name twin is Elia. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Elia's age curve is the closest match to Amalia's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Amalia
How old is the average Amalia?
The average Amalia in the US is 24 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Amalia?
About 13,000 Amalias are alive in the US today, out of roughly 16,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Amalia most popular?
In 2023, when about 580 baby girls were named Amalia.
Is Amalia a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 45% of living Amalias, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this