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Girl name

Amiyah

100% girls · #620 in the US for girls, 2025

Amiyah has been given to about 18,643 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 18,544
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Amiyah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 1,238
  • Born in 2025471
  • All time18,643
  • England & Wales, 2025#560 · 72

How popular is Amiyah?

Amiyah ranks 620th among American girls in 2025, with 471 born that year. Its best year was 2016, when 1,238 babies were given the name, ranking 256th. The typical living American called Amiyah is about 11 years old today. It is relatively most common in West Virginia, where it accounts for 0.08% of births.

Names that sound like Amiyah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amiah0.97
  2. Amirah0.88
  3. Kamiyah0.88
  4. Samiyah0.88
  5. Aliyah0.86
  6. Aminah0.88
  7. Aniyah0.86
  8. Ariyah0.86

Middle names for Amiyah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Amiyah Eve0.80
  2. Amiyah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Amiyah Josephine0.78
  4. Amiyah Rose0.77
  5. Amiyah Louise0.77
  6. Amiyah June0.76

Sibling names for Amiyah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Scarletsister · 0.99
  2. Gracelynsister · 0.99
  3. Kasonbrother · 0.98
  4. Charleesister · 0.98
  5. Gunnerbrother · 0.98
  6. Karsonbrother · 0.98

Where Amiyah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. West Virginia0.08%
  2. New Mexico0.04%
  3. Mississippi0.04%
  4. Kentucky0.03%
  5. South Carolina0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Amiyah White0.72
  2. Amiyah Reyes0.72
  3. Amiyah Nguyen0.72
  4. Amiyah Moore0.72
  5. Amiyah Lee0.72
  6. Amiyah Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Amiyah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Amiyah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.