The first name Amaia
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 31 girls were named Amaia, making it the 1,079th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 54 births (#683).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Amaia with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Amaia at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 547 girls born in the United States were named Amaia, the 555th most popular girls’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Amaia
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Amaia ZubiriaBasque singer (born 1947)
Questions
- How popular is the name Amaia?
- In 2025, 31 girls born in England and Wales were named Amaia, ranking 1,079th. Its peak was 2022, with 54 births.
- Is Amaia a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,499 US babies named Amaia since 1880 were girls.
- When was Amaia most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 547 babies were named Amaia, its highest rank at 555th.