Girl · #11,156 in 2026

Ameyah

Name: Popularity of the name Ameyah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ameyah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,156

Peak Rank

#5,992 (2014)

Total Babies

233

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2023

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#5992

Peak Rank

233

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ameyah

American parents first put Ameyah on the record books as a baby girl name in 2002, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 21 Ameyahs were born — ranking #5,992 that year. About 58% of every Ameyah on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Ameyah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 233 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ameyah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ameyah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ama
Amma
Amna
Amain
Amiee
Amah
Amsa
Amai
Ammah
Amca
Emia
Amia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ameyah

What does the name Ameyah mean?

Ameyah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ameyah in 2026?

In 2026, Ameyah ranks #11,156 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Ameyah most popular?

Ameyah reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #5,992 that year with 21 babies given the name.

Is Ameyah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ameyah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ameyah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ameyah include Seba, Saralynn, Solimar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ameyah

Ameyah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 233 births in the dataset. Ameyah's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #5,992. Use the chart and map above to compare Ameyah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.