Amya

#2,051 for girls in 2025, 92 births

Peak · girls
2004 · 717 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,312
since 1995

Amya over time

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Rank among girls' names. Amya has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #423, 2004girls
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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#2,05192
2024#1,966100
2023#1,709120
2022#1,684124
2021#1,721120
2020#1,373158
2019#1,198195
2018#1,122218
2017#1,120225
2016#935293
2015#897307
2014#826335
2013#638441
2012#658432
2011#639446
2010#594495
2009#520583
2008#493641
2007#483671
2006#472668
2005#433712
2004#423717
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First appearance
1995

The first year at least five girls were named Amya! It came in at #11,783, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Amya is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,203 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,647 girlsILWisconsin: #660 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,179 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMINew York: #998 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,779 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedIAIndiana: #932 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,953 girlsINOhio: #769 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,252 girlsOHPennsylvania: #653 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,354 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,962 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 17,225 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMOKentucky: #581 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,534 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedNMKansas: #579 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,411 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedARTennessee: #761 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,897 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #1,108 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,430 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #752 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,536 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #741 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,264 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedMSAlabama: #690 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,118 girlsALGeorgia: #725 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,558 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Amya, so not publishedHITexas: #1,318 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 8,829 girlsTXFlorida: #1,170 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 7,735 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kansas#579 · 1 in 2,411
  2. Kentucky#581 · 1 in 2,534
  3. Pennsylvania#653 · 1 in 3,354
  4. Wisconsin#660 · 1 in 3,179
  5. Alabama#690 · 1 in 3,118

Best ever in a state: #91 in Mississippi, 2003.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#57951 in 2,411
Kentucky#58171 in 2,534
Pennsylvania#653151 in 3,354
Wisconsin#66071 in 3,179
Alabama#69061 in 3,118
Georgia#725131 in 3,558
Louisiana#74161 in 3,264
South Carolina#75251 in 3,536
Tennessee#76181 in 3,897
Ohio#769121 in 4,252
Indiana#93261 in 4,953
New York#998151 in 5,779
North Carolina#1,10871 in 6,430
Florida#1,170111 in 7,735
Illinois#1,20371 in 7,647
Texas#1,318181 in 8,829
California#1,962111 in 17,225
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Amya
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 85 spots since 2024 (#1,966#2,051)
  • 678 spots since 2020 (#1,373#2,051)
  • 1,154 spots since 2015 (#897#2,051)
  • Biggest jump: 591 spots in 2000 (#1,159#568)
  • Biggest drop: 188 spots in 2014 (#638#826)
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1995
  • Peaked 2004 at #423 (717 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2000–2016
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,561
  • Highest: 1 in 2,561 girls born in 2004 were named Amya (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,470 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 58.0% of all girls named Amya (5,985) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s226#1,159 (1999)#6,073
2000s5,985#423 (2004)#504
2010s3,387#594 (2010)#863
2020s714#1,373 (2020)#1,751

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.

Amya in 2018

girls
#1,122
218 births · 1 in 7,803 girls

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #1,122Amya218
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 7,803 of them was named Amya, which outranked 93.8% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amya
  1. #1,116Miya219
  2. #1,116Mollie219
  3. #1,116Zoya219
  4. #1,122Amya218
  5. #1,122Addalyn218
  6. #1,122Diamond218
  7. #1,122Mireya218
  8. #1,129Araceli217
  9. #1,130Aspyn216
  10. #1,130Betty216

Tied with 6 names at #1,122; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. 680Meghan#1,387#707
  2. 567Dior#1,360#793
  3. 367Palmer#1,042#675
  4. 361Adalee#1,217#856
  5. 346Oaklynn#888#542
Fallers
  1. 334Audrina#847#1,181
  2. 234Courtney#952#1,186
  3. 232Marjorie#938#1,170
  4. 228Anabelle#969#1,197
  5. 225Angelique#799#1,024

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

See the top 100 for 2018