Amaya vs Amara

Side-by-side comparison of Amaya and Amara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Amaya

Girl name · Rank #169

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Name B

Amara

Girl name · Rank #121

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Metric Amaya Amara
Current Rank #169 #121
Total Births (all years) 41,782 26,328
Peak Year 2018 2024
Peak Year Births 2,277 2,288
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Amaya Amara
1960ss — 30
1970ss 40 214
1980ss 104 524
1990ss 1,106 1,400
2000ss 15,258 4,293
2010ss 16,265 9,415
2020ss 9,009 10,452

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Amaya Amara
2014 1,367 607
2015 1,528 691
2016 1,589 1,085
2017 1,718 1,500
2018 2,277 1,587
2019 2,061 1,996
2020 1,939 1,918
2021 1,780 1,920
2022 1,723 2,046
2023 1,758 2,280
2024 1,809 2,288

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2024.

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