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Ameia

Gender
Girl
Say it
uh-MAY-uh
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#13,203 for girls

Ameia is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

Where does Ameia come from?

Modern: modern variant of Amaya or Amelia

Is Ameia a girl's or a boy's name?

Ameia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ameia in the US?

Rank in 2025
13,203rd among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Ameia, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1981.

2025 had fewer girls named Ameia than any year since 2013.

Half of all the girls named Ameia in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1981Busiest: 22 in 20162025
Ameia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
202411#8,941
202311#8,984
20227#12,237
202110#9,557
20209#10,245
201910#9,730
201810#9,801
201714#7,836
201622#5,794
201510#10,143
201411#9,512
20136#14,577
20128#12,193
201110#10,370
20106#14,953
20090–
200811#10,080
200714#8,516
200610#10,606
200511#9,447
20047#12,754
20039#10,420
20028#11,102
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19816#9,108

Names like Ameia

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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, “Ameia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ameia, updated 20 October 2026.