Amaia

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A few things about Amaia you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

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Amaia

Spanish singer and pianist

Choose Amaia and your child shares a first name with Amaia, a Spanish singer and pianist. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Amaia, like who?” Amaia's Wikipedia article is available in 29 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 2,939 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Amaia, 547 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Amaia would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAmaia first shows up in US birth records in 1993, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 32 years since.
• 🏆Best yearAmaia is at its all-time high right now: #554 in 2025.
• 📈Then vs nowAmaia is 12× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 36,364 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 2,939.
• 📍Where it's lovedAmaia is most popular in Florida, where it ranks #179, followed by Massachusetts (#273) and New York (#291). It's in the top 1,000 in 21 states.
• 💬MeaningIn Basque, Amaia means “the end”.

About the name Amaia

Amaia is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning “the end”. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-aia”. US birth records list Amaia for girls from 1993 to 2025, in 31 of those 33 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #554 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #554, with 547 babies.

Origin:Spanish names