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Amal
OriginArabic
Meaning"hope, inspiration"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#4117
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About Amal
The name Amal peaked for girls at #1045 in 2021. The name is most popular in AMAL, AMAL, and AMAL. Amal is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,194 | 86 | 48.1 |
| 2015 | #1,779 | 117 | 65.5 |
| 2016 | #1,615 | 136 | 76.7 |
| 2017 | #1,339 | 173 | 100.2 |
| 2018 | #1,262 | 183 | 107.6 |
| 2019 | #1,285 | 179 | 106.7 |
| 2020 | #1,120 | 215 | 133 |
| 2021 | #1,045 | 241 | 146.9 |
| 2022 | #1,208 | 200 | 121.9 |
| 2023 | #1,195 | 201 | 125.3 |
| 2024 | #1,227 | 191 | 117.9 |
| 2025 | #1,241 | 181 | 112.6 |
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