How Many People Are Named Amadeus?
An estimated 1,597 people in the United States have the first name Amadeus. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Amadeus peaked in popularity in 2024 with 153 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amadeus as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Amadeus paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Amadeus is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,597
About 1 in 214,624 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2024
153 births
Total Registered
1,615
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amadeus
Amadeus is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,615 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Amadeus as a male name
Ranked #1,277 in 2024
153 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (153 births)
Amadeus: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amadeus span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 566 babies were registered. Amadeus remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Amadeus by Decade
How has Amadeus tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Amadeus by State
Birth registrations for Amadeus span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Nevada. On average, about 41 Amadeuss were registered per state.
Amadeus + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amadeus as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Amadeus
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Amadeus: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amadeus?
We estimate approximately 1,597 people named Amadeus are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 214,624 Americans share this first name.
Is Amadeus a common name?
Amadeus is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,615 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amadeus most popular?
Amadeus reached peak popularity in 2024, when 153 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amadeus is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amadeus a male name?
Amadeus is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amadeus Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amadeus Smith, Amadeus Johnson, Amadeus Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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