Amia
Amia was the 1631st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 127 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 708th with 397 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 845 places. More babies were named Amia in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Meaning Not yet researched how we research meanings
- Rank in 2025
- #1,631 girls, down 532 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 127girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2014397 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,080babies recorded
Amia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,631 | 127 |
| 2020 | #1,099 | 222 |
| 2010 | #1,336 | 176 |
| 2000 | #1,632 | 108 |
| 1990 | #4,527 | 21 |
| 1980 | #4,153 | 18 |
| 1970 | #6,385 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Amia, counting every spelling?
Amia is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #913 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,631 for Amia on its own. Together these spellings went to 271 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amia | 127 | #1,631 | 833 |
| Amiah | 144 | #1,484 | 746 |
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 Amia?
127 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amia (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amia 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 66 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amia?
About 6,000 people born in the US named Amia are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 20. That makes Amia mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Amia by state
How common Amia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (1.7×), Georgia (1.6×), Florida (1.6×). In 29 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
These names rose and fell in step with Amia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Amia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Amia
How popular is the name Amia?
Amia was the 1631st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 127 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 708th with 397 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 845 places. More babies were named Amia in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Amia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Amia in the US.
Where is Amia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Amia was most common in Illinois (0.17 per 1,000 girls), followed by Colorado and Georgia.