How Many People Are Named Amariyah?
An estimated 773 people in the United States have the first name Amariyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Amariyah peaked in popularity in 2016 with 48 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amariyah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Amariyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
773
About 1 in 443,408 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2016
48 births
Total Registered
780
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amariyah
Amariyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 780 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Amariyah as a female name
Ranked #3,811 in 2024
39 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (48 births)
Amariyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amariyah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 370 babies were registered. While Amariyah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Amariyah by Decade
How has Amariyah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Amariyah by State
Birth registrations for Amariyah span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in Tennessee, New York, California. On average, about 26 Amariyahs were registered per state.
Amariyah + Last Name Combinations
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Amariyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amariyah?
We estimate approximately 773 people named Amariyah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 443,408 Americans share this first name.
Is Amariyah a common name?
Amariyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 780 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amariyah most popular?
Amariyah reached peak popularity in 2016, when 48 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amariyah is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amariyah a female name?
Amariyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amariyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amariyah Smith, Amariyah Johnson, Amariyah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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