Girls' name · since 2003
Amija
Amija has 29 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #41,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
29 girls have been named Amija since 2003, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Amija recorded 29 times among girls since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2003 to 2008.
- #41,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 29 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amija ranks #41,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #41,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amija's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Amija's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Amija's full recorded timeline at 2005, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Amija popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2008
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Amija by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (29 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Amija's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Amija births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Amija: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~5 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2003–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Amija 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 August 2026.