Over the past 110 years, 683 537 girls and 432 boys have been named Amy. The name Amy ranks 35th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Amy in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Amy came in the 1970s and 1980s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.