TheNameDBAmes
M FAmes is a given name of Old French, English surname origin origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 1,773 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,763 as boys and 10 as girls. Ames gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 2023 and remains popular today. It is the #8,104 most popular name for a boy.
Popularity Over Time
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Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 76 |
| 2023 | 93 |
| 2022 | 76 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2020 | 92 |
| 2019 | 69 |
| 2018 | 70 |
| 2017 | 69 |
| 2016 | 92 |
| 2015 | 51 |
| 2014 | 42 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2012 | 56 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1966 | 10 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1958 | 18 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1956 | 14 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1939 | 12 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1928 | 10 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1913 | 7 |