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Amya

As a girl's name, Amya is understood to mean "Modern coinage". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2000s. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. This is a relatively new arrival, showing up in U.S. birth records only in the last few decades.

EtymologyVariant of Amaya/Amia
EtymologyModern coinage
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
226
2000s
5,982
2010s
2,962
Peaked in the 2000s · 9,170 total U.S. births since 1900