In 2025, 111 US girls were named Amiya, making it the 1,809th most common girls’ name of the year, down 395 places from #1,414 in 2024. That is 47 fewer than the 158 girls named Amiya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #624, reached in 2009. That year also had the most girls given the name: 484. For comparison, it was #703 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amiya in 34 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 6 babies. In all, 8,672 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,978 babies named Amiya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,553 US girls were named Amiya; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 389. In 2025 that was about 1 in 14,480 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Amiya ranked highest in Maryland in 2025, at #660 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Miya (8,071 babies since 1880), Amy (703,484 babies since 1880), Amie (21,648 babies since 1880) and Amiyah (18,643 babies since 1880).
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Indo-European. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.