Amiya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-MEE-yah / əˈmiːjəSanskrit; Hebrew
Meaning
Sanskrit: beloved; Hebrew: my people
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Amiya is often associated with affection and love, reflecting cultural values of familial bonds. In Hebrew, the name conveys a sense of belonging and community, emphasizing the importance of one's heritage.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Amia
- Amaya
International Variants
- Amaya (Spanish)
- Amie (French)
Famous people named Amiya
Amiya Das — Indian actress.
Amiya Kumar Bagchi — Indian economist.
Fictional characters named Amiya
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Amiya was first seen in the United States in 1990. Amiya has ranked as high as #908 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in Texas, Florida, Georgia, California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Amiya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Amiya (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 19 | |
| TX | 12 | |
| OH | 11 | |
| NC | 10 | |
| IL | 9 | |
| CA | 8 | |
| PA | 7 | |
| NY | 6 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| TN | 5 | |
| MD | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 38 |
| 1999 | 85 |
| 2000 | 229 |
| 2001 | 193 |
| 2002 | 220 |
| 2003 | 303 |
| 2004 | 360 |
| 2005 | 345 |
| 2006 | 374 |
| 2007 | 389 |
| 2008 | 467 |
| 2009 | 484 |
| 2010 | 440 |
| 2011 | 424 |
| 2012 | 440 |
| 2013 | 443 |
| 2014 | 397 |
| 2015 | 405 |
| 2016 | 389 |
| 2017 | 382 |
| 2018 | 340 |
| 2019 | 317 |
| 2020 | 243 |
| 2021 | 207 |
| 2022 | 194 |
| 2023 | 210 |
| 2024 | 157 |