Amia is a distinctive choice, ranked #3016 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Amia in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#3016
About the Name Amia
Amia is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1519 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1562 in 2014 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Amia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amia
Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Amia per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amia in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amia is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1519 places over the last five years to #3016 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Amia is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Amia does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Amias in the wild.
8
UK babies named Amia (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↑ 1519 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amia
Likely around 1 other Amia in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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