Amiya

Girl name

Amiya has been given to 8,672 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It peaked in 2009.

Meaning & origin

Variant of Amiyah, from Hebrew אמאיה (āmíjah, literally “My mother is Jah”).

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

8,672

Peak year

2009 (484 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1990

10-year trend

▼ -73%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Amiya — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Amayagirl

43,547 babies since 1972

Amiragirl

25,614 babies since 1963

Aminagirl

19,270 babies since 1943

Amiyahgirl

18,643 babies since 1994

Aniyagirl

18,085 babies since 1979

Aliyagirl

11,075 babies since 1971

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Amiya.

Audrinagirl

8,629 babies since 1983

Jayleegirl

8,601 babies since 1981

Brisagirl

8,595 babies since 1974

Uniquegirl

8,569 babies since 1972

Liliannagirl

8,808 babies since 1980

Jaceygirl

8,531 babies since 1965

Ashtynunisex

8,527 babies since 1984

Daniagirl

8,823 babies since 1943

FAQ

How popular is the name Amiya?

Amiya has been given to 8,672 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Amiya peak?

Amiya peaked in 2009, when 484 babies were given the name.

Is Amiya a girl or boy name?

Amiya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Amiya are girls).

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