Ameya
Ameya was the 3070th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 53 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2780th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 290 places. More babies were named Ameya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,070 girls, down 49 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 53girls
- Girls and boys
- 95% girls, 5% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201563 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,170babies recorded
Ameya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,070 | #10,775 | 53 | 6 |
| 2020 | #3,021 | — | 53 | — |
| 2010 | #4,405 | #8,844 | 33 | 8 |
| 2000 | #9,208 | #9,149 | 10 | 6 |
| 1990 | — | #6,434 | — | 7 |
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How popular is Ameya, counting every spelling?
Ameya is the most common spelling of a name family that had 53 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 53 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameya | 53 | #3,070 | 211 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Ameya?
53 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ameya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ameya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 158 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ameya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ameya?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Ameya are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 6 and 16. That makes Ameya a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ameya by state
How common Ameya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Ameya
How popular is the name Ameya?
Ameya was the 3070th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 53 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2780th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 290 places. More babies were named Ameya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ameya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 95% girls, 5% boys given the name Ameya in the US.
Where is Ameya most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ameya was most common in Washington (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and Pennsylvania.