Girls' name · since 2010
Amahia
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 294 babies named Amahia, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4291
- among girls today
- 294
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Amahia is the #4291 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 294 recorded since 2010.
Amahia has 294 recorded births among girls since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4291 as of the latest data, more common than 76% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #4291 among girls today
- 294 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 76% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amahia is currently the #4291 girls' name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 294 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4291
- among girls today
- 294
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Amahia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
60% of everyone ever named Amahia was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Amahia in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Amahia compares
294 45th percentile among 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
Amahia's all-time total is 23% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amahia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 294 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amahia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amahia's full recorded timeline at 2019, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 34 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amahia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Amahia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Currently ranks #4291 among girls.
294 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 34 births in a single year.
Amahia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Amahia's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Amahia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s
2020s
176 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 176 births (60% of all-time use).
Amahia decade highlights
- Peak decade 176 births
- Runner-up 118 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Amahia by state
Where Amahia concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 50 | 17.0% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 22 | 7.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 16 | 5.4% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 10 | 3.4% |
50 of 294 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 17.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 7.5% of nationwide
- Florida 5.4% of nationwide
- New Jersey 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 17.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Amahia's data
- New York records the most Amahias (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
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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, 2010–2025 (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. "Amahia: #4291 Girls' Name - 294 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amahia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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