Ameya
#3,067 for girls in 2025, 53 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 82.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2015 · 63 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 967since 1998
Ameya over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,067 | 53 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #4,207 | 34 | #10,938 | 6 |
| 2023 | #4,114 | 35 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,827 | 39 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,215 | 50 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,015 | 53 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,611 | 42 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,497 | 44 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,903 | 57 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #2,966 | 56 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,773 | 63 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,137 | 52 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #3,404 | 46 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,854 | 40 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | #4,466 | 32 | #6,578 | 12 |
| 2010 | #4,397 | 33 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #5,226 | 27 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | #4,268 | 36 | #5,767 | 15 |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 | #5,210 | 17 |
| 2006 | #3,919 | 38 | #5,303 | 16 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #6,489 | 18 | #5,813 | 13 |
| 2003 | #6,055 | 19 | #7,245 | 9 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 | #4,919 | 15 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | #8,479 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ameya! It came in at #9,260, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1998–2002, when fewer than 11 girls a year got the name.
See more about Ameya
- 1,140 spots since 2024 (#4,207 → #3,067)
- 52 spots since 2020 (#3,015 → #3,067)
- 294 spots since 2015 (#2,773 → #3,067)
- Debuted 1998
- Peaked 2015 at #2,773 (63 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 28,335 girls born in 2015 were named Ameya (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 30,326 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 48.1% of all girls named Ameya (465) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 2002, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | #9,260 (1998) | #9,370 |
| 2000s | 220 | #3,919 (2006) | #6,632 |
| 2010s | 465 | #2,773 (2015) | #3,501 |
| 2020s | 264 | #3,015 (2020) | #3,574 |
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.
Ameya in 2002
Top girls' names in 2002
Top boys' names in 2002
More about 2002
girls
1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 224,610 of them was named Ameya, which outranked 38.6% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #10,246Zyanna9
- #10,246Zykiria9
- #10,246Zyonna9
- #11,108Ameya8
- #11,108Aalaya8
- #11,108Aariel8
- #11,108Aarin8
- #12,187Aaliayh7
- #12,187Aamina7
- #12,187Aana7
Tied with 1,078 names at #11,108; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 129,434 of them was named Ameya, which outranked 60.6% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,703Ziyon16
- #4,703Zoe16
- #4,703Zyquan16
- #4,919Ameya15
- #4,919Akaash15
- #4,919Alaa15
- #4,919Amier15
- #5,131Abhiram14
- #5,131Aboubacar14
- #5,131Adams14
Tied with 211 names at #4,919; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.