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Amal

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Amal: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Amal: Recorded since 1962, its highest recorded position is #177, reached in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #177 to #1098.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#177#1098
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#916
1997#705
1998#817
1999#605
2000#607
2001#601
2002#585
2003#637
2004#521
2005#645
2006#649
2007#774
2008#899
2009#932
2010#878
2011#894
2012#934
2013#1098
2014#907
2015#602
2016#567
2017#565
2018#419
2019#331
2020#272
2021#253
2022#275
2023#245
2024#208
2025#177

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 61 of the 64 years from 1962 to 2025.

In 2025: #177 among girls in England and Wales, #304 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #367 among girls in Norway.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1962–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1962

    First recorded at #434 among girls in Norway in 1962 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #177 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #177 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #177 in England and Wales in 2025.

Amal's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#177278HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#208232HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#245184HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#275165HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#253190HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#272176HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#38484HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#331139HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#419104HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#56576HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#56774HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#48103HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#60270HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#90741HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#109832HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#33155HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#93439HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#89440HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#33005HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#87840HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#46783HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#93235HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#37444HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#89936HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#25077HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#77442HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#24357HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#64949HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#20878HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#64548HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#38493HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#52162HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#20707HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#63745HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#21896HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#58548HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#17997HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#60144HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#60743HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#60543HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#18506HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#81727HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#24194HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#70534HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#17616HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#91623HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#17656HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#4463HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#3678HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#3877HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#30412HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#3897HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#3857HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#4365HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#3659HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#32612HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#36710HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#4138HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#4766HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#4676HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#4368HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#5624HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#4577HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#4727HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#36512HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#5385HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#5016HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#5794HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#34012HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#27715HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#36310HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#34711HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#30813HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#30013HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#28814HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#29513HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#3919HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#32312HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#28515HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#31814HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#26019HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#29516HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#4309HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#32914HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#5516HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#4738HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#35712HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#38211HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#29815HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#4687HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#38610HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#4677HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#4767HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#33212HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#34811HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#4517HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#3929HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#35910HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#4826HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#5205HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#24518HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#5684HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#4815HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#4486HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#3778HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#3658HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#3638HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#3548HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#4345HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#30413HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#4957HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#5027HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#8833HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#8423HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#5505HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#21517HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Amal is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Amal, between 1962 and 2025, in 62 of those 64 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1962–202561#245 in 1972
England and Wales1996–202530#177 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2006–20256#304 in 2025
Northern Ireland20211#446 in 2021
Scotland20241#215 in 2024

Its high point came 53 years earlier in Norway (1972) than in England and Wales (2025).

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #177 in England and Wales in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.