Amaia

#554 for girls in 2025, 547 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 547 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,499
since 1993

Amaia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Amaia has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202022girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#554547
2024#601501
2023#627473
2022#628470
2021#643462
2020#565521
2019#763367
2018#770354
2017#1,027252
2016#1,278189
2015#1,416163
2014#2,04995
2013#2,06493
2012#2,07892
2011#1,953101
2010#2,36080
2009#2,041100
2008#2,33483
2007#2,50974
2006#2,55571
2005#2,31477
2004#2,55665
2003#2,77156
2002#2,78054
2001#3,04646
2000#2,85450
1999#4,44525
1998#5,79917
1997#10,8367
1996#9,5818
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First appearance
1993

The first year at least five girls were named Amaia! It came in at #11,780, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Amaia is popular in 2022

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedNHWashington: #407 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,691 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,042 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,838 girlsILWisconsin: #813 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,107 girlsWIMichigan: #1,067 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,175 girlsMINew York: #339 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,570 girlsNYMassachusetts: #198 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 846 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedORNevada: #507 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,886 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedIAIndiana: #829 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,018 girlsINOhio: #1,017 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,953 girlsOHPennsylvania: #638 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,999 girlsPANew Jersey: #432 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,933 girlsNJConnecticut: #263 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 989 girlsCTCalifornia: #699 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,546 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedUTColorado: #628 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,727 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedDEArizona: #694 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,139 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,037 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,685 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #845 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,591 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,176 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,543 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Amaia, so not publishedHITexas: #516 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 2,466 girlsTXFlorida: #236 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 1,090 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Massachusetts#198 · 1 in 846
  2. Florida#236 · 1 in 1,090
  3. Connecticut#263 · 1 in 989
  4. New York#339 · 1 in 1,570
  5. Washington#407 · 1 in 1,691

Best ever in a state: #93 in Rhode Island, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#198291 in 846
Florida#236791 in 1,090
Connecticut#263121 in 989
New York#339511 in 1,570
Washington#407171 in 1,691
New Jersey#432191 in 1,933
Nevada#50751 in 1,886
Texas#516661 in 2,466
Colorado#62881 in 2,727
Pennsylvania#638161 in 2,999
Arizona#69491 in 3,139
California#699491 in 3,546
Wisconsin#81351 in 4,107
Indiana#82971 in 4,018
Louisiana#84551 in 3,591
Ohio#1,01781 in 5,953
North Carolina#1,03781 in 5,685
Illinois#1,04281 in 5,838
Michigan#1,06761 in 6,175
Georgia#1,17671 in 6,543
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Amaia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 47 spots since 2024 (#601 → #554)
  • 11 spots since 2020 (#565 → #554)
  • 862 spots since 2015 (#1,416 → #554)
  • Biggest jump: 257 spots in 2018 (#1,027 → #770)
  • Biggest drop: 78 spots in 2021 (#565 → #643)
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1993
  • Peaked 2025 at #554 (547 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 2018–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,938
  • Highest: 1 in 2,938 girls born in 2025 were named Amaia (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 54.1% of all girls named Amaia (2,974) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s63#4,445 (1999)#8,488
2000s676#2,041 (2009)#2,576
2010s1,786#763 (2019)#1,576
2020s2,974#554 (2025)#603

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amaia in 2022

girls
#628
470 births · 1 in 3,490 girls

Top girls' names in 2022

  1. #1Olivia16,670
  2. #2Emma14,512
  3. #3Charlotte12,952
  4. #4Amelia12,415
  5. #5Sophia12,382
  6. #6Isabella11,761
  7. #7Ava11,107
  8. #8Mia11,077
  9. #9Evelyn9,332
  10. #10Luna8,977
  11. #628Amaia470
More about 2022

girls

1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 3,490 of them was named Amaia, which outranked 96.5% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amaia
  1. #625Elliott472
  2. #625Journi472
  3. #625Nola472
  4. #628Amaia470
  5. #628Gloria470
  6. #628Kaitlyn470
  7. #631Freyja467
  8. #632Keilani466
  9. #632Kelsey466

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 698Wrenlee#1,410 → #712
  2. ↑ 686Neriah#1,680 → #994
  3. ↑ 487Arlet#1,229 → #742
  4. ↑ 424Georgina#1,304 → #880
  5. ↑ 413Amiri#1,293 → #880
Fallers
  1. ↓ 282Tatiana#992 → #1,274
  2. ↓ 245Alaiya#721 → #966
  3. ↓ 239Aarna#967 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 231Jaylene#975 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 227Aviana#521 → #748

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2022 →