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Amadeus

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Amadeus is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 153 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1530.01% of boys
Peak year
2024153 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1985
1,615people given the name
Babies named Amadeus, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,615 boys have been named Amadeus in the United States since 1985, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 153 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 35%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Amadeus
1980s70
1990s163
2000s325
2010s566
2020s491

In 2024, its biggest year

Amadeus was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Amadeus

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.