Ameya
Ameya is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 34 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 340.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 201563 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1998
- 1,111people given the name
The story in the numbers
914 girls have been named Ameya in the United States since 1998, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 63 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 51%.
Ameya is used for both sexes: 18% of its bearers are boys (197), most of them born around 2007.
By decade
In 2015, its biggest year
Ameya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2015 were Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava and Isabella. See all of 2015.
Names that rose and fell with Ameya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Ryleipeak 2018
- Raeleighpeak 2017
- Malayapeak 2014
- Hayvenpeak 2016
- Navyapeak 2017
- Ryleighpeak 2019
- Caliyahpeak 2017
- Azlynnpeak 2018
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.