Amia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MEE-a
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,631 for girls
Amia is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 1,631st for girls in the US (127 babies).
Where does Amia come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a spelling of Amiyah
Is Amia a girl's or a boy's name?
Amia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 127 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,776among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Amia, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Amia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 21 girls in the UK were given Amia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,314, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Amea 15
- Amia 6
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Amia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 16 | #1,882 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 9 | #2,864 |
| 2016 | 11 | #2,510 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,656 |
| 2013 | 14 | #2,061 |
| 2012 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,454 |
| 2007 | 11 | #2,198 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 12 | #1,812 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
How popular is Amia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,631among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 127about 1 in 13,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 127 girls in the US were named Amia, making it the 1,631st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,099th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 397 girls. It first appears in the records in 1965.
Half of all the girls named Amia in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 139 girls in the US were given Amia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,348, up from #1,631 for this spelling alone.
- Amia 127
- Amea 12
Amia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 127 | #1,631 |
| 2024 | 127 | #1,630 |
| 2023 | 185 | #1,248 |
| 2022 | 204 | #1,177 |
| 2021 | 190 | #1,236 |
| 2020 | 222 | #1,099 |
| 2019 | 222 | #1,103 |
| 2018 | 275 | #960 |
| 2017 | 320 | #851 |
| 2016 | 357 | #796 |
| 2015 | 358 | #786 |
| 2014 | 397 | #708 |
| 2013 | 256 | #981 |
| 2012 | 209 | #1,174 |
| 2011 | 162 | #1,409 |
| 2010 | 176 | #1,336 |
| 2009 | 184 | #1,314 |
| 2008 | 232 | #1,113 |
| 2007 | 188 | #1,298 |
| 2006 | 205 | #1,184 |
| 2005 | 176 | #1,273 |
| 2004 | 158 | #1,343 |
| 2003 | 164 | #1,271 |
| 2002 | 138 | #1,393 |
| 2001 | 140 | #1,359 |
| 2000 | 108 | #1,630 |
| 1999 | 88 | #1,801 |
| 1998 | 62 | #2,276 |
| 1997 | 66 | #2,113 |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,356 |
| 1995 | 27 | #3,873 |
| 1994 | 26 | #4,011 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 16 | #5,711 |
| 1991 | 21 | #4,644 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,518 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,185 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,075 |
| 1984 | 16 | #4,477 |
| 1983 | 14 | #4,883 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 21 | #3,738 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,311 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,213 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | #4,981 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,288 |
Names like Amia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Safa Amira Zainab Ayah Hafsa Khadija Abeeha Safiya Hiba Amaya Aliya
Other spellings of Amia
Names related to Amia
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Amia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amia, updated 20 October 2026.