Amya
Girl · uh-MY-uh · Modern
Amya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,051st for girls in the US (92 babies).
Where does Amya come from?
Modern: modern variant of Amaya or Amia
- Say it
- uh-MY-uh
More on Wiktionary.
Is Amya a girl's or a boy's name?
Amya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 92 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Amya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Amya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
How popular is Amya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,051among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 92about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 45% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 92 girls in the US were named Amya, making it the 2,051st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,373rd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 717 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Amya than any year since 1998.
Half of all the girls named Amya in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 116 girls in the US were given Amya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,526, up from #2,051 for this spelling alone.
Amya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | #2,051 |
| 2024 | 100 | #1,966 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1,709 |
| 2022 | 124 | #1,684 |
| 2021 | 120 | #1,721 |
| 2020 | 158 | #1,373 |
| 2019 | 195 | #1,198 |
| 2018 | 218 | #1,122 |
| 2017 | 225 | #1,120 |
| 2016 | 293 | #935 |
| 2015 | 307 | #897 |
| 2014 | 335 | #826 |
| 2013 | 441 | #638 |
| 2012 | 432 | #658 |
| 2011 | 446 | #639 |
| 2010 | 495 | #594 |
| 2009 | 583 | #520 |
| 2008 | 641 | #493 |
| 2007 | 671 | #483 |
| 2006 | 668 | #472 |
| 2005 | 712 | #433 |
| 2004 | 717 | #423 |
| 2003 | 706 | #425 |
| 2002 | 403 | #632 |
| 2001 | 426 | #593 |
| 2000 | 458 | #568 |
| 1999 | 168 | #1,157 |
| 1998 | 42 | #3,012 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
Names like Amya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anaya Amaya Arya Aisha Aaliyah Anya Amira Aadhya Aarya Raya Avaya Inaya
Other spellings of Amya
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