How Many People Are Named Amia?
An estimated 5,873 people in the United States have the first name Amia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Amia peaked in popularity in 2014 with 397 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amia 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 Amia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Amia is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,873
About 1 in 58,361 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2014
397 births
Total Registered
5,952
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amia
Amia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,952 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Amia as a female name
Ranked #1,623 in 2024
127 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (397 births)
Amia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amia span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,731 babies were registered. While Amia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Amia by Decade
How has Amia 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.
Amia by State
Birth registrations for Amia span all 34 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Minnesota. On average, about 124 Amias were registered per state.
Amia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Amia
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Amia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amia?
We estimate approximately 5,873 people named Amia 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 58,361 Americans share this first name.
Is Amia a common name?
Amia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,952 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amia most popular?
Amia reached peak popularity in 2014, when 397 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amia is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amia a female name?
Amia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amia Smith, Amia Johnson, Amia 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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