Amethyst

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Amethyst is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 4,387 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 4,376 as girls and 11 as boys. Amethyst gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2022 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 173
2023 212
2022 240
2021 215
2020 184
2019 189
2018 168
2017 177
2016 160
2015 128
2014 95
2013 55
2012 75
2011 62
2010 62
2009 62
2008 47
2007 70
2006 88
2005 77
2004 97
2003 105
2002 98
2001 95
2000 95
1999 102
1998 96
1997 103
1996 89
1995 88
1994 87
1993 88
1992 92
1991 76
1990 76
1989 64
1988 51
1987 30
1986 37
1985 32
1984 37
1983 18
1982 33
1981 21
1980 22
1979 15
1978 14
1977 15
1976 15
1975 17
1974 9
1973 10
1971 5
1969 5
1968 6
1967 5