Amadou

#3,036 for boys in 2025, 40 births

Peak · boys
2000 · 44 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,217
since 1992

Amadou over time

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Rank among boys' names. Amadou has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #2,222, 2000boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#3,03640
2024#2,87344
2023#3,11739
2022#2,91943
2021#3,91227
2020#3,13636
2019#2,69447
2018#3,52431
2017#2,89141
2016#3,11137
2015#2,30057
2014#2,84741
2013#2,66844
2012#2,67845
2011#2,74843
2010#2,73044
2009#2,56049
2008#2,23759
2007#2,44252
2006#2,69843
2005#2,80338
2004#2,28350
2003#2,42843
2002#2,68535
2001#3,06129
2000#2,22244
1999#3,03127
1998#2,65131
1997#3,87717
1996#6,4968
1995#6,4078
1994#5,45210
1993#5,7719
1992#7,4226
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First appearance
1992

The first year at least five boys were named Amadou! It came in at #7,422, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1992–1993, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.

Where Amadou is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMINew York: #833 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 9,478 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Amadou, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New York#833 · 1 in 9,478

Best ever in a state: #515 in Maryland, 2007.

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New York#833121 in 9,478
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Amadou
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 163 spots since 2024 (#2,873#3,036)
  • 100 spots since 2020 (#3,136#3,036)
  • 736 spots since 2015 (#2,300#3,036)
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1992
  • Peaked 2000 at #2,222 (44 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 33,627
  • Highest: 1 in 33,627 boys born in 2015 were named Amadou (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 42,702 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,222 in 2000, was only 1 in 44,636 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 36.3% of all boys named Amadou (442) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s116#2,651 (1998)#5,138
2000s442#2,222 (2000)#2,542
2010s430#2,300 (2015)#2,819
2020s229#2,873 (2024)#3,166

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amadou in 1999

boys
#3,031
27 births · 1 in 71,117 boys

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #3,031Amadou27
More about 1999

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 71,117 of them was named Amadou, which outranked 73.9% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amadou
  1. #2,939Yael28
  2. #2,939Zakari28
  3. #2,939Zyaire28
  4. #3,031Amadou27
  5. #3,031Abdulaziz27
  6. #3,031Abimael27
  7. #3,031Alexei27
  8. #3,103Abdirahman26
  9. #3,103Abiel26
  10. #3,103Adil26

Tied with 71 names at #3,031; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999