Is Amariah a boy or girl name?
Amariah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 179 girls and 6 boys were named Amariah, so 96.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.4% of the 3,581 US babies named Amariah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #10,979
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,289
- Babies named Amariah since 1980
- 3,581
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 185 babies
Boys and girls named Amariah, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #10,979 | 179 | #1,289 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,334 | 161 | #1,391 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,449 | 127 | #1,659 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 122 | #1,696 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,614 | 135 | #1,558 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,584 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,531 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 169 | #1,364 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 139 | #1,591 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,666 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 135 | #1,591 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 139 | #1,557 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 169 | #1,379 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,379 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 177 | #1,328 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 181 | #1,328 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,486 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,480 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,653 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,731 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,896 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,916 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,145 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,542 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,942 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,786 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 35 | #3,428 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,233 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,948 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,453 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,050 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,493 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 9 | #8,623 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,043 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 6 | #10,426 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 6 | #9,149 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,446 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Amariah reached #9,614 in 2020. As a girl name, it reached #1,289 in 2024. 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 Amariah
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.