Meaning not yet researched.
Amariah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 201 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,152 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 98% of babies named Amariah in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,152 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Amariah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 201 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,152 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 201 (2025).
In 2025, 201 US girls were named Amariah, making it the 1,152nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 132 places from #1,284 in 2024. That is 21 more than the 180 girls named Amariah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,152, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 201. For comparison, it was #1,667 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amariah in 39 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1980 with 5 babies. In all, 3,791 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,499 babies named Amariah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,512 US girls were named Amariah; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 201. In 2025 that was about 1 in 7,996 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Amariah ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #161 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Amari (53,282 babies since 1880), Amarie (2,968 babies since 1880), Amaria (2,917 babies since 1880) and Amarii (1,393 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Amariyah, Ameriah and Amaryah are summarised on this page.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Amariyah (816), Ameriah (314), Amaryah (241), Amyriah (129), Amoriah (99), Amiryah (60), Ameriyah (56), Amiriyah (21), Amauriah (14), Amareah (11), Amariyae (10), Amareigh (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Amariah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 36 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 9 | #161 | — |
| Colorado | 10 | #539 | — |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #704 | — |
| Washington | 6 | #924 | — |
| Florida | 16 | #961 | #1,121 |
| Ohio | 9 | #962 | — |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,084 | #691 |
| Texas | 25 | #1,090 | #1,409 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | #1,119 | — |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,122 | — |
| New Jersey | 5 | #1,179 | — |
| Michigan | 5 | #1,222 | — |
| California | 20 | #1,235 | #2,044 |
| New York | 9 | #1,422 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,453 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 201 | #1,152 | 5 | #12,117 |
| 2024 | 180 | #1,284 | 6 | #11,027 |
| 2023 | 161 | #1,393 | 5 | #12,343 |
| 2022 | 127 | #1,659 | 5 | #12,455 |
| 2021 | 123 | #1,680 | — | — |
| 2020 | 136 | #1,552 | 7 | #9,619 |
| 2019 | 134 | #1,585 | — | — |
| 2018 | 142 | #1,532 | — | — |
| 2017 | 169 | #1,364 | — | — |
| 2016 | 139 | #1,591 | — | — |
| 2015 | 128 | #1,667 | — | — |
| 2014 | 135 | #1,591 | — | — |
| 2013 | 139 | #1,557 | — | — |
| 2012 | 169 | #1,379 | — | — |
| 2011 | 167 | #1,372 | — | — |
| 2010 | 177 | #1,328 | — | — |
| 2009 | 181 | #1,328 | — | — |
| 2008 | 157 | #1,486 | — | — |
| 2007 | 157 | #1,480 | — | — |
| 2006 | 128 | #1,653 | — | — |
| 2005 | 114 | #1,731 | — | — |
| 2004 | 99 | #1,896 | — | — |
| 2003 | 95 | #1,916 | — | — |
| 2002 | 78 | #2,145 | — | — |
| 2001 | 60 | #2,542 | — | — |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,942 | — | — |
| 1999 | 49 | #2,786 | — | — |
| 1998 | 35 | #3,428 | — | — |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,233 | — | — |
| 1996 | 27 | #3,949 | — | — |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,453 | — | — |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,125 | — | — |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,050 | — | — |
| 1992 | 17 | #5,493 | — | — |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,625 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,042 | — | — |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,426 | — | — |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,150 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,445 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).