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Amya

Girl

Meaning of Amya: Sanskrit: 'truthful or night rain'

Amya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1997th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1997

92 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

10,312

First recorded 1995 · peak 2004

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 42 babies1999: 168 babies2000: 458 babies20002001: 426 babies2002: 403 babies2003: 706 babies2004: 717 babies2005: 712 babies2006: 668 babies2007: 671 babies2008: 641 babies2009: 583 babies2010: 495 babies20102011: 446 babies2012: 432 babies2013: 441 babies2014: 335 babies2015: 307 babies2016: 293 babies2017: 225 babies2018: 218 babies2019: 195 babies2020: 158 babies20202021: 120 babies2022: 124 babies2023: 120 babies2024: 100 babies2025: 92 babies
US babies named Amya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 717.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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