In 2025, 36 US boys were named Amaziah, making it the 3,246th most common boys’ name of the year, up 211 places from #3,457 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 33 boys named Amaziah in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,021, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 72. For comparison, it was #2,645 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Amaziah in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #9,782, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 10. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amaziah in 24 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2001 with 5 babies. In all, 792 US babies have been given the name, 16% of them girls and 84% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 478 babies named Amaziah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 438 US boys were named Amaziah; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 72. In 2025 that was about 1 in 47,447 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Amazi are summarised on this page.