EveryBabyNames

Amna

4 countries#936 in England & Wales, 2021

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

UK
1,932
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#936
in England & Wales, 2021
US
#2998
in United States, 2025
FR
#1389
in France, 2022
SCOT
176
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
4,290
Peak year (England & Wales)
2008
Peak-year count
112
First recorded
1996

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Amna was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
England & WalesUnited StatesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,932 births recorded 1980–2023 · peaked in 2008 with 119 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,756 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #936 · peaked in 2008 with 112 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

1,711 births recorded 1910–2025 · currently #2998 · peaked in 2015 with 66 births

Most common in: New York, Texas, California, Illinois, Virginia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

647 births recorded 1979–2022 · currently #1389 · peaked in 2019 with 52 births

Most common in: Mayotte, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, Val-d'Oise, Val-de-Marne

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

176 births recorded 1980–2023 · peaked in 1990 with 8 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

England & Wales rank history

Amna’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2002#463—
2003#494↓31
2004#453↑41
2005#481↓28
2006#469↑12
2007#454↑15
2008#392↑62
2009#394↓2
2010#471↓77
2011#442↑29
2012#546↓104
2013#484↑62
2014#640↓156
2015#602↑38
2016#594↑8
2017#616↓22
2018#761↓145
2019#601↑160
2020#631↓30
2021#936↓305

Frequently asked questions about Amna

Is Amna a popular name?

Yes — Amna currently ranks #936 among girls’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.

Is Amna more common for boys or girls?

Amna is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official England & Wales birth data.

When was Amna most popular?

Amna peaked in 2008 in England & Wales, with 112 recorded births that year.

Is Amna rising or falling in popularity?

In England & Wales, Amna’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #823 in 1996 to #936 in 2021.

How many babies have been named Amna?

At least 4,290 babies have been recorded with the name Amna across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Amna popular in more than one country?

Yes — Amna appears in official birth records in 4 countries: England & Wales, United States, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Amna?

Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Amna include Alize, Aniston, Antoinette.

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