Amaya
Amaya stands at #180 nationally in 2025, as settled as a name gets. A newer arrival, the national records only pick it up in 1972, with 43,525 bearers to date.
Amaya’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Amaya, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Amaya since 1972
Amaya peaked in 2018 at #129; #180 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Amaya is most common
Amaya is most common in New Mexico: 0.34% of the state's recorded girls' names in 2025. Oregon (0.26%) and Rhode Island (0.24%) follow.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Amaya
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Aziel
#186 in 2025
Ashton
#197 in 2025
Ace
#164 in 2025
Andres
#200 in 2025 · Greek
Arya
#158 in 2025
Arlo
#148 in 2025
Aubrey
#146 in 2025 · Teutonic
Abel
#231 in 2025 · Hebrew
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About Amaya
How popular is the name Amaya?
Amaya stands at #180 nationally in 2025, as settled as a name gets. The full curve since 1972 is above, public federal data, redrawn, never estimated.
Does Amaya have a meaning on record?
Amaya postdates the reference we are able to quote, so no meaning is shown; the popularity record above is the fact this page can stand on.
Which names sit near Amaya?
Nearest by the published recipe: Aziel, Ashton and Ace. The sibling matcher scores every common American name against the ones you already have.
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