Meaning not yet researched.
Amiyah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 471 in 2025. Its best rank was #256 in 2016.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #256 in 2016; #620 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Amiyah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#620 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2016, at #256.
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Amiyah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 471 girls in 2025. Peak: #256 in 2016 · most girls in one year: 1,238 (2016).
In 2025, 471 US girls were named Amiyah, making it the 620th most common girls’ name of the year, down 109 places from #511 in 2024. That is 130 fewer than the 601 girls named Amiyah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #256, reached in 2016. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,238. For comparison, it was #305 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Amiyah in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 5 babies. In all, 18,643 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 10,363 babies named Amiyah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 9,080 US girls were named Amiyah; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 1,238. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,412 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Amiyah ranked highest in West Virginia in 2025, at #181 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Amya (10,312 babies since 1880), Amiya (8,672 babies since 1880), Amia (6,080 babies since 1880) and Amiah (4,832 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Aamiyah, Ahmiyah and Amiaya are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Aamiyah (520), Ahmiyah (249), Amiaya (241), Ameyah (233), Ahmiya (216), Ameah (148), Ahmyah (91), Amiayah (64), Aamiya (62), Ameiah (60), Amiyha (59), Aamyah (57), and more.
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 Amiyah 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 18 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 9 | #181 | #300 |
| New Mexico | 5 | #306 | #328 |
| Kentucky | 13 | #334 | #187 |
| Mississippi | 8 | #342 | #210 |
| South Carolina | 13 | #374 | #140 |
| Virginia | 19 | #414 | #226 |
| Florida | 43 | #435 | #235 |
| Michigan | 19 | #438 | #220 |
| Ohio | 25 | #447 | #249 |
| North Carolina | 24 | #454 | #172 |
| Maryland | 11 | #462 | #249 |
| Connecticut | 6 | #465 | #399 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | #517 | #284 |
| Alabama | 9 | #525 | #333 |
| Louisiana | 8 | #540 | #161 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | #551 | #330 |
| Georgia | 19 | #561 | #229 |
| Arkansas | 5 | #564 | #177 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | #565 | #371 |
| Iowa | 5 | #571 | #275 |
| Missouri | 9 | #596 | #345 |
| Minnesota | 8 | #601 | #365 |
| Tennessee | 12 | #607 | #223 |
| Texas | 43 | #701 | #403 |
| New York | 23 | #704 | #293 |
| Arizona | 8 | #755 | #343 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | #770 | #418 |
| Indiana | 7 | #826 | #213 |
| California | 31 | #911 | #672 |
| Colorado | 5 | #917 | #480 |
| Washington | 6 | #928 | #595 |
| New Jersey | 7 | #949 | #478 |
| Illinois | 8 | #1,025 | #265 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 471 | #620 | — | — |
| 2024 | 601 | #511 | — | — |
| 2023 | 662 | #466 | — | — |
| 2022 | 743 | #426 | — | — |
| 2021 | 864 | #358 | — | — |
| 2020 | 998 | #318 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,110 | #297 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,193 | #277 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,200 | #266 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,238 | #256 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,065 | #305 | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,060 | #311 | — | — |
| 2013 | 970 | #333 | — | — |
| 2012 | 829 | #376 | — | — |
| 2011 | 893 | #362 | — | — |
| 2010 | 805 | #399 | — | — |
| 2009 | 767 | #417 | — | — |
| 2008 | 660 | #480 | — | — |
| 2007 | 568 | #545 | — | — |
| 2006 | 451 | #639 | — | — |
| 2005 | 384 | #710 | — | — |
| 2004 | 307 | #816 | — | — |
| 2003 | 262 | #909 | — | — |
| 2002 | 159 | #1,247 | — | — |
| 2001 | 146 | #1,312 | — | — |
| 2000 | 135 | #1,381 | — | — |
| 1999 | 50 | #2,740 | — | — |
| 1998 | 20 | #5,140 | — | — |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,506 | — | — |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,630 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,522 | — | — |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,545 | — | — |
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).