Amyiah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	7	1	–	#11,462
2000s	319	32	+4457%	#3,191
2010s	577	58	+81%	#2,504
2020s (to 2025)	133	22	-62%	#3,685

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#11,462

2000s

319

+4457%

#3,191

2010s

577

+81%

#2,504

2020s (to 2025)

133

-62%

#3,685

The story of Amyiah

Amyiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,163 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 1,036 American babies have been named Amyiah. Its peak came in 2015, when 72 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 Amyiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amyiah?

The median living Amyiah is about 13 years old; half are between 8 and 17. An estimated 1,000 people named Amyiah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Amyiah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	15	#7,163
2024	16	#6,961
2023	18	#6,433
2022	17	#6,735
2021	27	#4,844
2020	40	#3,685
2019	48	#3,278
2018	39	#3,793
2017	41	#3,702
2016	49	#3,286
2015	72	#2,504
2014	60	#2,847
2013	69	#2,571
2012	67	#2,657
2011	63	#2,769
2010	69	#2,614
2009	52	#3,191
2008	49	#3,379
2007	53	#3,215
2006	45	#3,508
2005	31	#4,379
2004	24	#5,220
2003	20	#5,817
2002	18	#6,149
2001	18	#6,087
2000	9	#9,942
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Amyiah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Amyiah?

The median living Amyiah is about 13 years old. Half of all living Amyiahs are between 8 and 17 years old.

How many people named Amyiah are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Amyiah are alive in the United States, based on 1,036 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amyiah in 2025?

Amyiah ranked #7,163 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amyiah?

1,036 babies have been named Amyiah in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amyiah most popular?

Amyiah peaked in 2015, when 72 newborns received the name.

Is Amyiah a boy or girl name?

Amyiah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Amyiah rising or falling?

Amyiah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Amyiah popularity over time

The story of Amyiah

How old are people named Amyiah?

Amyiah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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