girl's name
Amiya
- Origin Indo-European
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 9,380
Amiya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Amiya is a name of Indo-European origin.
- Peaked in 2009, when 484 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 29,869 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
Amiya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 205 |
| 2000s | 3,364 |
| 2010s | 3,978 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,125 |
How popular is Amiya?
In 2025, Amiya was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Amiya 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 Amiya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Amiya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amiya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Amiya in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Bangla
- Kamiya
Sibling names for Amiya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Amiya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Amiya
How popular is the name Amiya?
In 2025, Amiya was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Amiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Amiya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Amiya most popular?
Amiya peaked in 2009, when 484 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Amiya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Amiya currently ranks #1,810 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.