Amiya

Amiya: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Meaning and origin of Amiya

  • A female given name.

Etymology

Variant of Amiyah, from Hebrew אמאיה (āmíjah, literally “My mother is Jah”).

How popular is Amiya?

111U.S. babies in 2025
#624peak rank (2009)
8,672babies since 1880

Since 1880, 8,672 girls in the U.S. have been named Amiya. Its highest rank for girls was #624 in 2009. In 2025, 111 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Amiya FAQ

What does the name Amiya mean?

A female given name. Variant of Amiyah, from Hebrew אמאיה (āmíjah, literally “My mother is Jah”).

How popular is the name Amiya?

Since 1880, 8,672 girls in the U.S. have been named Amiya. Its highest rank for girls was #624 in 2009. In 2025, 111 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Amiya a boy or girl name?

Amiya is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 8,672 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.