NameTides

Amiah

Amiah was the #1,484 girls' name in the US in 2025 (144 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.

Amiah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Amiah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Amiah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#1,484 (144)#2,605 (10)—#1,974 (11)
2024#1,637 (126)#2,254 (12)—#1,949 (11)
2023#1,826 (110)#2,504 (10)——
2022#1,199 (201)#1,556 (19)—#1,854 (11)
2021#1,343 (165)#2,341 (11)—#2,185 (9)
2020#1,524 (139)#1,846 (15)—#2,591 (7)
2019#1,349 (168)#1,940 (14)—#2,025 (10)
2018#1,338 (168)#1,586 (19)—#2,151 (9)
2017#1,190 (205)#2,090 (13)—#2,876 (6)
2016#1,158 (217)#1,834 (16)#798 (3)#2,383 (8)
2015#1,204 (207)#1,649 (18)—#1,757 (12)
2014#1,186 (206)#2,203 (12)——
2013#1,184 (203)#2,887 (8)—#2,595 (7)
2012#1,041 (242)#2,969 (8)—#2,921 (6)
2011#1,084 (227)#4,764 (4)—#2,618 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #974.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 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 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Amiah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,700 to 1 in 21,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Amiah 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: #1,210MINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: 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: #1,409CAUtah: 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: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #578KSArkansas: 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: #1,790TXFlorida: #796FL
Amiah (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
AmiahCanadaGirls#1,97411
AmiahEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
AmiahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AmiahScotlandGirls—too few
AmiahUSGirls#1,484144