Amelie
5 countries#87 in England & Wales, 2021Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Amelie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
17,716 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #250 · peaked in 2012 with 1,223 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
16,553 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #87 · peaked in 2012 with 1,146 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
9,654 births recorded 1886–2025 · currently #827 · peaked in 2013 with 466 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
993 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #226 · peaked in 2011 with 82 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
672 births recorded 1990–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2011 with 181 births
Most common in: Haute-Garonne, Paris, La Réunion, Bouches-du-Rhône, Bas-Rhin
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
170 births recorded 2004–2025 · currently #290 · peaked in 2014 with 17 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
England & Wales rank history
Amelie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #173 | — |
| 2003 | #141 | ↑32 |
| 2004 | #101 | ↑40 |
| 2005 | #83 | ↑18 |
| 2006 | #78 | ↑5 |
| 2007 | #59 | ↑19 |
| 2008 | #57 | ↑2 |
| 2009 | #57 | — |
| 2010 | #55 | ↑2 |
| 2011 | #54 | ↑1 |
| 2012 | #51 | ↑3 |
| 2013 | #52 | ↓1 |
| 2014 | #63 | ↓11 |
| 2015 | #62 | ↑1 |
| 2016 | #64 | ↓2 |
| 2017 | #72 | ↓8 |
| 2018 | #80 | ↓8 |
| 2019 | #80 | — |
| 2020 | #82 | ↓2 |
| 2021 | #87 | ↓5 |
Frequently asked questions about Amelie
Is Amelie a popular name?
Yes — Amelie currently ranks #87 among girls’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.
Is Amelie more common for boys or girls?
Amelie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official England & Wales birth data.
When was Amelie most popular?
Amelie peaked in 2012 in England & Wales, with 1,146 recorded births that year.
Is Amelie rising or falling in popularity?
In England & Wales, Amelie’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2096 in 1996 to #87 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Amelie?
At least 28,042 babies have been recorded with the name Amelie across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Amelie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Amelie appears in official birth records in 5 countries: England & Wales, United States, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Amelie?
Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Amelie include Promise, Aila, Celina, Kyra.
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