Amyah
Amyah was the 3212th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 49 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1206th; the most babies were born in 2009 (201). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,555 places. More babies were named Amyah in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,212 girls, down 1,133 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 49girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2009201 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,303babies recorded
Amyah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,212 | 49 |
| 2020 | #2,079 | 88 |
| 2010 | #1,206 | 200 |
| 2000 | #2,035 | 81 |
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How popular is Amyah, counting every spelling?
Amyah is a spelling of Amya, a name family that ranked #1,353 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,212 for Amyah on its own. Together these spellings went to 146 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amya | 92 | #2,051 | 556 |
| Amyah | 49 | #3,212 | 352 |
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 Amyah?
49 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Amyah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Amyah 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 171 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Amyah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Amyah?
About 3,300 people born in the US named Amyah are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 10 and 20. That makes Amyah 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.
Amyah by state
How common Amyah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (2.4×). In 43 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 Amyah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Amyah, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Amyah
How popular is the name Amyah?
Amyah was the 3212th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 49 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1206th; the most babies were born in 2009 (201). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,555 places. More babies were named Amyah in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Amyah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Amyah in the US.
Where is Amyah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Amyah was most common in Illinois (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and Indiana.