Amaia — #600 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Amaia

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,951 babies named Amaia between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amaia currently holds the #600 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 521 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amaia performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,426 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Amaia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 746 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Amaia in 30 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amaia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,951 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.