Amiah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-MY-ah / /əˈmaɪə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: my people; English: derived variant of Amaya
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Amiah translates to 'my people,' reflecting a sense of community and belonging. The name has also been adopted in English-speaking contexts as a variant of Amaya, which has roots in Basque culture, meaning 'the end.'
Similar Names
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Variants
- Amaya
- Amia
International Variants
- Amaya (Spanish)
- Amia (Italian)
Famous people named Amiah
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Fictional characters named Amiah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Amiah was first seen in the United States in 1993. Amiah has ranked as high as #1125 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Amiah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Amiah (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 18 | |
| TX | 15 | |
| FL | 12 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 54 |
| 2000 | 119 |
| 2001 | 101 |
| 2002 | 104 |
| 2003 | 139 |
| 2004 | 165 |
| 2005 | 177 |
| 2006 | 195 |
| 2007 | 200 |
| 2008 | 275 |
| 2009 | 265 |
| 2010 | 254 |
| 2011 | 227 |
| 2012 | 242 |
| 2013 | 203 |
| 2014 | 206 |
| 2015 | 207 |
| 2016 | 217 |
| 2017 | 205 |
| 2018 | 168 |
| 2019 | 168 |
| 2020 | 139 |
| 2021 | 162 |
| 2022 | 201 |
| 2023 | 110 |
| 2024 | 122 |