Amethyst
1 country#1241 in United States, 2025US
#1241
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
4,576
Peak year (United States)
2022
Peak-year count
240
First recorded
1967
Popularity over time in United States
Amethyst’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
4,576 births recorded 1967–2025 · currently #1241 · peaked in 2022 with 240 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New York, Florida, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Amethyst’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2186 | — |
| 2007 | #2616 | ↓430 |
| 2008 | #3478 | ↓862 |
| 2009 | #2826 | ↑652 |
| 2010 | #2803 | ↑23 |
| 2011 | #2796 | ↑7 |
| 2012 | #2449 | ↑347 |
| 2013 | #3005 | ↓556 |
| 2014 | #2049 | ↑956 |
| 2015 | #1667 | ↑382 |
| 2016 | #1439 | ↑228 |
| 2017 | #1317 | ↑122 |
| 2018 | #1338 | ↓21 |
| 2019 | #1239 | ↑99 |
| 2020 | #1236 | ↑3 |
| 2021 | #1143 | ↑93 |
| 2022 | #1069 | ↑74 |
| 2023 | #1168 | ↓99 |
| 2024 | #1305 | ↓137 |
| 2025 | #1241 | ↑64 |
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