AMY is ranked as the 45th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 1,002,923.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 314.54 people named AMY for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named AMY is 641,445.
The SSA data also shows that AMY is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
AMY is
80.3% White,
4.1% Hispanic origin,
10.9% Black,
2.7% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name AMY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name AMY is included in the following name categories:
English feminine given name
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Akan Jamaican surname
Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name AMY
The state with the most people named
AMY is
Ohio where
71,820 people have this name.
Utah is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named AMY, as
647.8 in every 100,000
Utahns
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Ohio.
Utah is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
California
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
2 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name AMY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
57,397
445.61
99.9%
Indiana
34,019
515.68
99.9%
Iowa
11,465
368.98
99.8%
Kansas
13,980
481.41
99.9%
Michigan
32,309
326.03
99.9%
Minnesota
20,714
379.58
99.9%
Missouri
10,590
353.69
99.8%
Nebraska
10,184
541.25
99.8%
North Dakota
3,506
474.12
99.6%
Ohio
71,820
619.45
100.0%
South Dakota
4,536
531.7
99.7%
Wisconsin
23,366
405.84
99.9%
West States
State stats for the first name AMY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
2,580
350.23
99.1%
Arizona
20,238
300.65
99.8%
California
60,362
155.56
99.9%
Colorado
24,723
461.61
99.9%
Hawaii
3,859
271.86
99.8%
Idaho
6,879
420.85
99.8%
Montana
3,907
381.66
99.5%
Nevada
7,117
250.68
99.7%
New Mexico
4,718
226.22
99.4%
Oregon
14,043
353.69
99.8%
Utah
19,064
647.8
100.0%
Washington
16,929
239.74
99.9%
Wyoming
2,070
354.38
99.1%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name AMY
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have AMY as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named AMY.
The most popular full name is AMY Smith.
0.90% of all the people named AMY
have this family name.
There are 62433 last
names associated with this first name.