Ameya
Girl · a-MAY-a · Sanskrit
Ameya is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “immeasurable, boundless”. In 2025 it ranked 1,690th for girls in the UK (18 babies) and 3,067th for girls in the US (53 babies).
What does Ameya mean?
Sanskrit
“immeasurable, boundless”
From Sanskrit ameya, formed from a-, 'not', and meya, 'measurable'.
- Say it
- a-MAY-a
Is Ameya a girl's or a boy's name?
Ameya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the UK and 53 girls and 6 boys in the US.
How popular is Ameya in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,690among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were named Ameya, making it the 1,690th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,647th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 20 girls.
Half of all the girls named Ameya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2004, 45% of the babies named Ameya in the UK were girls. It has been given to more girls than boys since 2009.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,639th in England and Wales.
Ameya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,690 |
| 2024 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2023 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2022 | 13 | #2,157 |
| 2021 | 14 | #2,069 |
| 2020 | 19 | #1,647 |
| 2019 | 18 | #1,729 |
| 2018 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 12 | #2,363 |
| 2015 | 19 | #1,684 |
| 2014 | 20 | #1,596 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 17 | #1,828 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
How popular is Ameya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,067among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 53about 1 in 30,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 53 girls in the US were named Ameya, making it the 3,067th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,015th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 63 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998. 6 boys were also named Ameya in 2025 (10,690th for boys).
2025 had more girls named Ameya than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Ameya in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 58% of the babies named Ameya in the US in 2004, and 90% in 2025.
Ameya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #3,067 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,206 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4,112 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3,825 |
| 2021 | 50 | #3,215 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3,015 |
| 2019 | 42 | #3,610 |
| 2018 | 44 | #3,496 |
| 2017 | 57 | #2,903 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,966 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,773 |
| 2014 | 52 | #3,135 |
| 2013 | 46 | #3,402 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3,853 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,465 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,396 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,225 |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,267 |
| 2007 | 36 | #4,212 |
| 2006 | 38 | #3,918 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
Names like Ameya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Aaliyah Abeeha Amira Ayah Hafsa Zainab Ayra Nusaybah Amaya Khadija Safiya
Names related to Ameya
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Aadhya Avyaan Ishaan Siya