How Many People Are Named Amaryah?
An estimated 226 people in the United States have the first name Amaryah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Amaryah peaked in popularity in 2012 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amaryah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Amaryah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
226
About 1 in 1,516,612 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2012
21 births
Total Registered
228
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amaryah
Amaryah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 228 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Amaryah as a female name
Ranked #7,246 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (21 births)
Amaryah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amaryah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 130 babies were registered. While Amaryah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Amaryah by Decade
How has Amaryah 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.
Amaryah + Last Name Combinations
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Amaryah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amaryah?
We estimate approximately 226 people named Amaryah 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 1,516,612 Americans share this first name.
Is Amaryah a common name?
Amaryah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 228 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amaryah most popular?
Amaryah reached peak popularity in 2012, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amaryah is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Amaryah was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Amaryah a female name?
Amaryah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Amaryah have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Amaryah peaked in 2012, and the average living bearer is about 12 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Amaryah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amaryah Smith, Amaryah Johnson, Amaryah 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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