Amia

Amia is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 127 girls in the United States.

Amia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Amia

Amia belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Amia first appears in Social Security records in 1965. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #708 in 2014, and in 2024 127 babies received the name — 5,952 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Amia in US records

First recorded (US)
1965
Best US rank
#708 in 2014
Peak year
2014
Babies named Amia in 2024
127
Total since 1880
5,952

Amia in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2001
Best rank
#1562 in 2014
Babies named Amia in 2025
6
Total since 1996
222

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amia mean?

The meaning of Amia is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Amia a boy or girl name?

Amia is a girl name. In 2024, 127 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amia?

Amia comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Amia?

Amia first appears in US records in 1965. Its best-ever ranking was #708 in 2014, and 127 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].