Total births
613
Girls' name · since 1998
Ahmya
Ahmya has 613 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14244
- among girls today
- 613
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ahmya is the #14244 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 613 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Ahmya recorded 613 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #14244 nationally today, ahead of 20% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #14244 among girls today
- 613 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ahmya is currently the #14244 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 613 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14244
- among girls today
- 613
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Ahmya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14244
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Ahmya was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
40 babies were named Ahmya in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Ahmya compares
613 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ahmya's all-time total is 60% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ahmya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 613 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ahmya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ahmya splits its recorded history at 2011: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ahmya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#14,244
Active since
1998
Ahmya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2013)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Ahmya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ahmya's strongest decade.
303 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Ahmya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
303 births
- 2010s
2010s
244 births
- 2020s 46
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 303 births (49% of all-time use).
How Ahmya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ahmya's total volume
Ahmya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ahmya by state
Where Ahmya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 13 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 6 | 1.0% |
Florida share of Ahmya's total US births 2.1%
Even split
13 of 613 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ahmya? ▼
613 babies have been named Ahmya since 1998. It currently ranks #14244 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 40 births.
When was Ahmya most popular? ▼
Ahmya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 303 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Ahmya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ahmya are Florida (13 births), Pennsylvania (8 births), Michigan (6 births).
How long has the name Ahmya been used? ▼
Ahmya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ahmya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahmani, Ahmari, Ahmiyah, Ahmaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ahmya's data
- Ahmya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (303 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Ahmyas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ahmya
Nearby Names Like Ahmya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ahmya
Ahmani Girl
#6780 533 births
Ahmari Girl
#8672 468 births
Ahmiyah Girl
#14267 249 births
Ahmaya Girl
#10732 231 births
Ahmiya Girl
216 births
Compare Ahmya side by side: Ahmya vs Ahmani Ahmya vs Ahmari Ahmya vs Ahmiyah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ahmya
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ahmya: #14244 Girls' Name - 613 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ahmya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahmya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.