An estimated 10,180 living Americans are named Amya.
How rare is Amya?
Amya is uncommon among babies today, with 92 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.2% from its 2004 peak.
How old is the typical Amya?
The median age of a living American named Amya is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 22 years old.
Is Amya still popular?
Not especially. Amya has been declining since its 2004 peak and registered 92 births in 2025.
Where is Amya most common?
Amya has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1995Peak 20042025
Peak year
2004
Decline from peak
87.2%
2025
92
All-time
10,312
Diaspora map
Amya spread fast — broke out in Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia (2003) and ran high in 16 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, 2003 · over-represented in 16 states over 2 years
