How Many People Are Named Amyah?
An estimated 3,218 people in the United States have the first name Amyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Amyah peaked in popularity in 2009 with 201 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amyah 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 Amyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Amyah 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
3,218
About 1 in 106,512 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2009
201 births
Total Registered
3,253
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amyah
Amyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,253 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Amyah as a female name
Ranked #2,500 in 2024
71 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (201 births)
Amyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,433 babies were registered. Amyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Amyah by Decade
How has Amyah 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.
Amyah by State
Birth registrations for Amyah span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Ohio. The lowest are in Nevada, New Mexico, Connecticut. On average, about 66 Amyahs were registered per state.
Amyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Amyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Amyah
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Amyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amyah?
We estimate approximately 3,218 people named Amyah 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 106,512 Americans share this first name.
Is Amyah a common name?
Amyah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,253 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amyah most popular?
Amyah reached peak popularity in 2009, when 201 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amyah is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amyah a female name?
Amyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amyah Smith, Amyah Johnson, Amyah 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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