Name meaning & stats
Amadeo
Amadeo. 1,587 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Amadeos are 1.3× over-represented as journalists.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
1,587 US babies were named Amadeo between 1940 and 2025.
Amadeo around the world
- Belgium: 311 babies since 1995, peak 2005, No. 450 in 2025
- France: 380 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 1,383 in 2025
- England & Wales: 41 babies since 1996, peak 2024, No. 3,657 in 2025
- Sweden: 28 babies since 1998, peak 2019
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Amadeos end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Journalist | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are journalists, Amadeos show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 4 Amados spell it Amadeo
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)