girls' name · peaked 2016

Amariyah

Every Amariyah since 2001 — 816 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,268
among girls
Babies in 2025
33
named Amariyah
Peak year
2016
48 babies
All-time total
816
since 2001

The story of Amariyah

Amariyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,268 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 816 American babies have been named Amariyah. Its peak came in 2016, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amariyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Amariyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 33 #4,268
2024 40 #3,761
2023 33 #4,277
2022 22 #5,653
2021 38 #3,887
2020 44 #3,452
2019 28 #4,779
2018 33 #4,243
2017 42 #3,634
2016 48 #3,330
2015 36 #4,076
2014 30 #4,667
2013 32 #4,433
2012 33 #4,392
2011 41 #3,731
2010 47 #3,413
2009 36 #4,201
2008 47 #3,479
2007 46 #3,532
2006 21 #6,140
2005 27 #4,840
2004 17 #6,791
2003 20 #5,812
2002 12 #8,320
2001 10 #9,400
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Amariyah in 2025?

Amariyah ranked #4,268 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amariyah?

816 babies have been named Amariyah in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amariyah most popular?

Amariyah peaked in 2016, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Amariyah a boy or girl name?

Amariyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Amariyah rising or falling?

Amariyah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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