The first name Amayah
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 115 girls were named Amayah, making it the 371st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 142 births (#306).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Amayah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Amayah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 323 girls born in the United States were named Amayah, the 841st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 419 were.
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.
Questions
- How popular is the name Amayah?
- In 2025, 115 girls born in England and Wales were named Amayah, ranking 371st. Its peak was 2023, with 142 births.
- Is Amayah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,653 US babies named Amayah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Amayah most popular?
- 2022 in the United States, when 419 babies were named Amayah, its highest rank at 704th.