Amyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,211 for girls
Amyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,211th for girls in the US (49 babies).
Where does Amyah come from?
Modern: modern spelling, probably of Amaya or Amiyah
Is Amyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Amyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 49 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amyah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Amyah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Amyah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
How popular is Amyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,211among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 49about 1 in 33,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 49 girls in the US were named Amyah, making it the 3,211th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,078th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 201 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
2025 had fewer girls named Amyah than any year since 1999.
Half of all the girls named Amyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 3,411 girls in the US were given Amyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #87, up from #3,211 for this spelling alone.
Amyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #3,211 |
| 2024 | 71 | #2,508 |
| 2023 | 68 | #2,588 |
| 2022 | 77 | #2,388 |
| 2021 | 87 | #2,154 |
| 2020 | 88 | #2,078 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,249 |
| 2018 | 113 | #1,799 |
| 2017 | 119 | #1,761 |
| 2016 | 113 | #1,828 |
| 2015 | 129 | #1,655 |
| 2014 | 134 | #1,602 |
| 2013 | 161 | #1,413 |
| 2012 | 161 | #1,416 |
| 2011 | 176 | #1,324 |
| 2010 | 200 | #1,206 |
| 2009 | 201 | #1,234 |
| 2008 | 195 | #1,274 |
| 2007 | 171 | #1,396 |
| 2006 | 164 | #1,387 |
| 2005 | 171 | #1,301 |
| 2004 | 160 | #1,328 |
| 2003 | 130 | #1,497 |
| 2002 | 83 | #2,061 |
| 2001 | 77 | #2,122 |
| 2000 | 81 | #2,030 |
| 1999 | 34 | #3,566 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
Names like Amyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Ayah Safa Zainab Amira Sumayyah Nusaybah Ruqayyah Aaminah Abeeha Hafsa Amaya
Other spellings of Amyah
Amaya Amaia Amiyah Amayah Amiah Amaiah Amaiyah Amaiya Amyiah Aamiyah
Names related to Amyah
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Amyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amyah, updated 20 October 2026.