NameTides

Amaiyah

Amaiyah was the #4,067 girls' name in the US in 2025 (35 babies), and #1,512 in England & Wales.

Amaiyah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Amaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Amaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,067 (35)#1,512 (20)—
2024#3,395 (46)#1,541 (20)—
2023#3,386 (47)#1,525 (20)—
2022#3,536 (44)#2,889 (8)—
2021#3,935 (37)#2,201 (12)—
2020#2,931 (55)#2,449 (10)#3,251 (5)
2019#3,085 (52)#1,562 (19)—
2018#3,346 (47)#1,649 (18)—
2017#3,436 (45)#2,090 (13)#3,307 (5)
2016#4,990 (27)#1,571 (20)—
2015#4,584 (30)#2,496 (10)—
2014#3,585 (43)#4,003 (5)—
2013#2,626 (67)#3,160 (7)—
2012#2,978 (57)#3,681 (6)—
2011#3,452 (46)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2013 at #2,626.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1999.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Amaiyah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 40,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 52,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Amaiyah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #3,095CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: #2,151FL
Amaiyah (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AmaiyahCanadaGirls—too few
AmaiyahEngland & WalesGirls#1,51220
AmaiyahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AmaiyahUSGirls#4,06735