girl's name
Amiah
uh-MY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,186
Amiah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 144 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2008, when 275 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 23,023 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Amiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 110 |
| 2000s | 1,740 |
| 2010s | 2,097 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 885 |
How Popular Is Amiah?
In 2025, Amiah was given to 144 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Amiah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Amiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Amiah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Amiah
- English uh-MY-uh
Sibling Names for Amiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Amiah
How popular is the name Amiah?
In 2025, Amiah was given to 144 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Amiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Amiah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Amiah?
Amiah has 3 syllables.
When was Amiah most popular?
Amiah peaked in 2008, when 275 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Amiah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amiah currently ranks #1,492 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.