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Amia

100% girls · 127 born in 2025

Amia has been given to about 6,080 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2014, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 6,035
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Amia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2014 · 397
  • Born in 2025127
  • All time6,080
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Amia?

Its best year was 2014, when 397 babies were given the name, ranking 708th. The typical living American called Amia is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Ohio, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Amia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amiya0.90
  2. Tamia0.85
  3. Jamia0.85
  4. Amya0.84
  5. Aria0.81
  6. Asia0.81
  7. Alia0.81
  8. Amaia0.81

Middle names for Amia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Amia Josephine0.84
  2. Amia Rose0.83
  3. Amia Louise0.83
  4. Amia June0.82
  5. Amia Pearl0.82
  6. Amia Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Amia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.99
  2. Yousefbrother · 0.98
  3. Malayasister · 0.97
  4. Galileasister · 0.96
  5. Elinasister · 0.96
  6. Bridgerbrother · 0.96

Where Amia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Ohio0.01%
  2. Tennessee0.01%
  3. New Jersey0.01%
  4. Florida0.01%
  5. California0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Amia White0.78
  2. Amia Reyes0.78
  3. Amia Nguyen0.78
  4. Amia Moore0.78
  5. Amia Lee0.78
  6. Amia Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Amia

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Amia across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.