Amiah
Amiah was the 1484th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 144 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 974th with 275 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 279 places. More babies were named Amiah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,484 girls, up 40 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 144girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008275 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,832babies recorded
Amiah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
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| 2025 | #1,484 | 144 |
| 2020 | #1,524 | 139 |
| 2010 | #991 | 254 |
| 2000 | #1,524 | 119 |
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How popular is Amiah, counting every spelling?
Amiah is a spelling of Amia, a name family that ranked #913 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,484 for Amiah 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 Amiah?
144 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amiah (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amiah 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 58 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amiah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amiah?
About 4,800 people born in the US named Amiah are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 8 and 19. That makes Amiah 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.
Amiah by state
How common Amiah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (1.6×). In 30 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 Amiah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Amiah, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Amiah
How popular is the name Amiah?
Amiah was the 1484th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 144 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 974th with 275 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 279 places. More babies were named Amiah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Amiah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Amiah in the US.
Where is Amiah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Amiah was most common in Florida (0.15 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Missouri.