Amiyah

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

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 3,413 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Amiyah, 471 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Amiyah would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAmiyah first shows up in US birth records in 1994, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 31 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #256.
• 📈Then vs nowAmiyah is 3.9× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 13,459 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 3,413.
• 🍂TrendAmiyah has slipped 302 places over the last five years and now sits at #620. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedAmiyah is most popular in West Virginia, where it ranks #181, followed by New Mexico (#296) and Kentucky (#331). It's in the top 1,000 in 32 states.
• 🌍OriginAmiyah is the #7 most popular Indian girl name in the US. That's out of 220 Indian girl and unisex names in our list.

About the name Amiyah

Amiyah is a girl name of American, English and Indian origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-yah”. US birth records list Amiyah for girls from 1994 to 2025, in 32 of those 32 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #256 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #620, with 471 babies.

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