Amiah

#1,484 for girls in 2025, 144 births

Peak · girls
2008 · 275 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,832
since 1993

Amiah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Amiah has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #974, 2008girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,484144
2024#1,637126
2023#1,826110
2022#1,199201
2021#1,343165
2020#1,524139
2019#1,349168
2018#1,338168
2017#1,190205
2016#1,158217
2015#1,204207
2014#1,186206
2013#1,184203
2012#1,041242
2011#1,084227
2010#991254
2009#998265
2008#974275
2007#1,239200
2006#1,234195
2005#1,265177
2004#1,294165
2003#1,422139
2002#1,744104
2001#1,765101
2000#1,524119
1999#2,61054
1998#5,12320
1997#5,62617
1996#11,8076
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1993#11,7806
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First appearance
1993

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


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

Where Amiah is popular in 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedNHWashington: #869 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,592 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,182 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,203 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #915 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,259 girlsMINew York: #980 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 5,615 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedINOhio: #821 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,733 girlsOHPennsylvania: #823 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,714 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,728 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 14,551 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedUTColorado: #712 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,366 girlsCONebraska: #434 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,618 girlsNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMOKentucky: #642 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,043 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedARTennessee: #694 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,449 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #1,096 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,473 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedMSAlabama: #781 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,875 girlsALGeorgia: #912 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,805 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Amiah, so not publishedHITexas: #1,294 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 8,805 girlsTXFlorida: #1,252 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,671 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#434 · 1 in 1,618
  2. Kentucky#642 · 1 in 3,043
  3. Tennessee#694 · 1 in 3,449
  4. Colorado#712 · 1 in 3,366
  5. Alabama#781 · 1 in 3,875

Best ever in a state: #274 in New Mexico, 2015.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#43451 in 1,618
Kentucky#64261 in 3,043
Tennessee#69491 in 3,449
Colorado#71271 in 3,366
Alabama#78151 in 3,875
Ohio#821111 in 4,733
Pennsylvania#823111 in 4,714
Washington#86971 in 4,592
Georgia#912101 in 4,805
Michigan#91581 in 5,259
New York#980161 in 5,615
North Carolina#1,09671 in 6,473
Illinois#1,18281 in 7,203
Florida#1,252101 in 8,671
Texas#1,294191 in 8,805
California#1,728141 in 14,551
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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 Amiah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 153 spots since 2024 (#1,637 → #1,484)
  • 40 spots since 2020 (#1,524 → #1,484)
  • 280 spots since 2015 (#1,204 → #1,484)
  • Biggest jump: 265 spots in 2008 (#1,239 → #974)
  • Biggest drop: 93 spots in 2011 (#991 → #1,084)
Rise & fade · girls
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1993
  • Peaked 2008 at #974 (275 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 2008–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,876
  • Highest: 1 in 6,876 girls born in 2008 were named Amiah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 11,162 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 43.4% of all girls named Amiah (2,097) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s110#2,610 (1999)#7,919
2000s1,740#974 (2008)#1,346
2010s2,097#991 (2010)#1,173
2020s885#1,199 (2022)#1,502

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.

Amiah in 2016

girls
#1,158
217 births · 1 in 8,166 girls

Top girls' names in 2016

  1. #1Emma19,550
  2. #2Olivia19,414
  3. #3Ava16,354
  4. #4Sophia16,185
  5. #5Isabella14,863
  6. #6Mia14,464
  7. #7Charlotte13,118
  8. #8Abigail11,796
  9. #9Emily11,006
  10. #10Amelia10,809
  11. #1,158Amiah217
More about 2016

girls

1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 8,166 of them was named Amiah, which outranked 93.9% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amiah
  1. #1,152Roslyn218
  2. #1,152Selina218
  3. #1,152Taryn218
  4. #1,158Amiah217
  5. #1,158Addalynn217
  6. #1,158Honesty217
  7. #1,158Rowyn217
  8. #1,164Aanya216
  9. #1,164Adilene216
  10. #1,164Drew216

Tied with 5 names at #1,158; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,389Kehlani#3,254 → #865
  2. ↑ 612Royalty#1,146 → #534
  3. ↑ 481Saoirse#1,448 → #967
  4. ↑ 396Ophelia#978 → #582
  5. ↑ 364Aitana#915 → #551
Fallers
  1. ↓ 542Caitlin#610 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 451Caitlyn#598 → #1,049
  3. ↓ 397Katelynn#652 → #1,049
  4. ↓ 382Kaitlynn#989 → #1,371
  5. ↓ 340Neriah#946 → #1,286

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

See the top 100 for 2016 →