Is Amaia a boy or girl name?
Amaia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 500 girls and 0 boys were named Amaia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,951 US babies named Amaia were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #600
- Babies named Amaia since 1993
- 4,951
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 521 babies
Boys and girls named Amaia, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 500 | #600 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 473 | #625 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 470 | #628 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 462 | #643 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 521 | #565 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 367 | #763 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 354 | #770 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 252 | #1,027 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 189 | #1,280 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,417 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,050 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 93 | #2,064 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 92 | #2,081 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,953 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,362 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 100 | #2,041 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,335 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,511 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,556 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,314 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,556 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,771 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,782 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,047 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,857 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,454 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,813 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,911 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 8 | #9,623 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 6 | #11,838 |
Highest rank
Amaia has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #565 in 2020. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Amaia
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.