Amayah

#841 for girls in 2025, 323 births

Peak · girls
2024 · 402 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,653
since 1998

Amayah over time

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Rank among girls' names. Amayah has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#841323
2024#700402
2023#743378
2022#704419
2021#1,024248
2020#929278
2019#771360
2018#816332
2017#851320
2016#975275
2015#1,049251
2014#1,171210
2013#1,220197
2012#1,136216
2011#1,175206
2010#1,296182
2009#1,317183
2008#1,374175
2007#1,635136
2006#1,761118
2005#2,23981
2004#1,90998
2003#2,41368
2002#2,60559
2001#2,92449
2000#2,54559
1999#4,44525
1998#14,1225
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First appearance
1998

The first year at least five girls were named Amayah! It came in at #14,122, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1998, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Amayah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 141 spots since 2024 (#700#841)
  • 88 spots since 2020 (#929#841)
  • 208 spots since 2015 (#1,049#841)
  • Biggest jump: 320 spots in 2022 (#1,024#704)
  • Biggest drop: 158 spots in 2020 (#771#929)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1998
  • Peaked 2024 at #700 (402 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 2016–2020
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,914
  • Highest: 1 in 3,914 girls born in 2022 were named Amayah (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,976 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #700 in 2024, was only 1 in 4,030 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 45.1% of all girls named Amayah (2,549) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s30#4,445 (1999)#9,284
2000s1,026#1,317 (2009)#2,072
2010s2,549#771 (2019)#1,046
2020s2,048#700 (2024)#824

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amayah in 2004

girls
#1,909
98 births · 1 in 18,737 girls

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #1,909Amayah98
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 18,737 of them was named Amayah, which outranked 89.9% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amayah
  1. #1,895Willa99
  2. #1,895Yanira99
  3. #1,895Yara99
  4. #1,909Amayah98
  5. #1,909Adalyn98
  6. #1,909Anijah98
  7. #1,909Billie98
  8. #1,925Adria97
  9. #1,925Amethyst97
  10. #1,925Azalea97

Tied with 15 names at #1,909; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. 948Rubi#1,561#613
  2. 607Kaydence#984#377
  3. 548Marin#1,383#835
  4. 543Diya#1,416#873
  5. 479Kadence#869#390
Fallers
  1. 1,607Arly#949#2,556
  2. 433Shakira#747#1,180
  3. 414Anais#990#1,404
  4. 365Lisbeth#742#1,107
  5. 274Reanna#990#1,264

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004