Amaya

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Spanish

Meaning

Amaya is a female given name and surname of Spanish origins, derived from the village of Amaya and its neighboring mountain in Castile and Leรณn, Spain. The name of the village, in turn, has Indo-European roots and means "am" or "mother".

From Wikipedia

Amaya first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2020 with 181 babies (rank #142 that year). In 2024 it was given to 167 girls (rank #163). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Amaya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Amaya yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,214
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
181
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199914#1,215
20006#2,215
200111#1,467
200216#1,133
200326#840
200421#1,005
200533#732
200628#864
200749#568
200874#426
200966#464
201068#444
201181#392
201287#367
201392#347
201483#393
2015105#312
2016123#256
2017126#251
2018146#200
2019129#231
2020181#142
2021165#171
2022154#176
2023163#156
2024167#163