Ahmiya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ah-MY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Ahmiya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Ahmiya come from?
Modern: spelling of Ahmiyah, itself a variant of Amiyah, a modern elaboration of Amya or Amaya
Meaning borrowed from Ahmiyah.
Is Ahmiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Ahmiya is a girls' name.
How popular is Ahmiya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Ahmiya in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ahmiya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,390 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
Nicknames for Ahmiya
- Mia 1,534 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Ahmiya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah, Aaliyah, Aziyah, Zaliyah, Safiya, Zaniya, Aliya, Alaiyah, Kaliyah, Safa, Jaliyah, Zariya
Names related to Ahmiya
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ahmiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ahmiya, updated 20 October 2026.