Amiyah Girl

Popularity: #445 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-MEE-yah / əˈmiːjə

Arabic; Hebrew; English

Meaning

Arabic: princess; Hebrew: my people; English: beloved

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic culture, the name Amiyah is often associated with nobility and grace, translating to 'princess.' In Hebrew, it conveys a sense of belonging, meaning 'my people.' The name has also been embraced in English-speaking contexts, where it is seen as a modern and affectionate name.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Amaya
  • Amia

International Variants

  • Amaya (Spanish)
  • Amia (Italian)

Famous people named Amiyah

Fictional characters named Amiyah

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Amiyah was first seen in the United States in 1994. Amiyah has ranked as high as #516 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in Texas, Florida, California, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Amiyah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Amiyah (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 56
10%
FL 48
9%
TX 45
8%
OH 40
7%
NY 35
6%
GA 31
6%
VA 22
4%
PA 21
4%
IN 20
4%
TN 18
3%
IL 17
3%
AZ 15
3%
MD 14
3%
NC 13
2%
OK 12
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19945
19955
19968
199714
199820
199950
2000135
2001146
2002159
2003262
2004307
2005384
2006451
2007568
2008660
2009767
2010805
2011892
2012829
2013970
20141,058
20151,065
20161,238
20171,200
20181,191
20191,110
2020997
2021864
2022741
2023660
2024595