Amelie sits comfortably in the UK charts at #100 in 2024 — recognisable but not overwhelming. Your child may occasionally share their name.
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UK Rank 2024
#100
US Rank #711
About the Name Amelie
Amelie is holding steady in the rankings at #100. It reached its peak of #51 in 2012 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has spent 20 of the last 29 years inside the UK top 100 — a mark of enduring mainstream appeal.
Amelie is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #711 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amelie
Unlikely. With around 465 UK babies named Amelie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amelie in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amelie has held a stable position around #100 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #51 in 2012 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Amelie is more popular in the UK (#100) than in the US (#711). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Amelie include: Amelie Haskell — Amelie Haskell is an Australian snowboarder who competes in women's halfpipe.; Amelie Lens — Amelie Lens is a Belgian electronic music DJ, record producer, and owner of the record label Lenske.; Amelie Kober — Amelie Kober is a German Federal Police officer and Olympic medalist in snowboarding..
Amelie ranks #711 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
465
UK babies named Amelie (2024)
~0.0
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.2
In a school of 600
↓ 18 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amelie
Likely around 1 other Amelie in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Amelie
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Amelie Haskell is an Australian snowboarder who competes in women's halfpipe. She represented Australia at the 2026 Winter Olympics in women's halfpipe.
Amelie Bea Smith is an English child actress. She is known for her roles in the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor, the ITV drama Hollington Drive, and as the voice of the titular Peppa Pig on Channel 5.