Name Legacy

Ameya

Recorded 1990–2025 · United States

Ameya was most popular in 2017, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,680 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,022, with 59 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,170 people named Ameya.

Most popular in2017
Rank that year#4,680
Births that year65
Total since 18801,170
Given to83% girls

Ameya over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Ameya’s peak in 2017. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ameya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ameya is mostly a girl’s name — 82.7% of the 1,170 Americans given it were girls and 17.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 96% girls and 4% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Ameya is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org