Amiyah
Every Amiyah since 1994 — 18,643 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amiyah
Amiyah is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #620 in 2025 with 471 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 18,643 American babies have been named Amiyah. Its peak came in 2016, when 1,238 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 Amiyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amiyah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 471 | #620 |
| 2024 | 601 | #511 |
| 2023 | 662 | #466 |
| 2022 | 743 | #426 |
| 2021 | 864 | #358 |
| 2020 | 998 | #318 |
| 2019 | 1,110 | #297 |
| 2018 | 1,193 | #277 |
| 2017 | 1,200 | #266 |
| 2016 | 1,238 | #256 |
| 2015 | 1,065 | #305 |
| 2014 | 1,060 | #311 |
| 2013 | 970 | #333 |
| 2012 | 829 | #376 |
| 2011 | 893 | #362 |
| 2010 | 805 | #399 |
| 2009 | 767 | #417 |
| 2008 | 660 | #480 |
| 2007 | 568 | #545 |
| 2006 | 451 | #639 |
| 2005 | 384 | #710 |
| 2004 | 307 | #816 |
| 2003 | 262 | #909 |
| 2002 | 159 | #1,247 |
| 2001 | 146 | #1,312 |
| 2000 | 135 | #1,381 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,522 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amiyah in 2025?
Amiyah ranked #620 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 471 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amiyah?
18,643 babies have been named Amiyah in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amiyah most popular?
Amiyah peaked in 2016, when 1,238 newborns received the name.
Is Amiyah a boy or girl name?
Amiyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Amiyah rising or falling?
Amiyah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.