Amayah

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

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 4,975 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Amayah, 323 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Amayah would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAmayah first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #700.
• 📈Then vs nowAmayah is 6.2× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 30,769 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 4,975.
• 🚀TrendAmayah has climbed 88 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #841. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedAmayah is most popular in Massachusetts, where it ranks #417, followed by Florida (#489) and Mississippi (#514). It's in the top 1,000 in 17 states.

About the name Amayah

Amayah is a girl name. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-yah”. US birth records list Amayah for girls from 1998 to 2025, in 28 of those 28 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #700 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #841, with 323 babies.