Amias is a distinctive choice, ranked #1226 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Amias in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1226
US Rank #642
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About the Name Amias
Amias has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1162. The name has climbed 330 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2008.
Amias is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Amias in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #693, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Amias Paulet (died 1538) — Sir Amias Paulet was an English soldier, official, and sheriff of Somerset and Dorset.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amias
Unlikely. With around 23 UK babies named Amias per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amias in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amias is rising: up 266 places since 2020, to #1,226 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,162 in 2024.
Amias is more popular in the US (#693) than in the UK (#1162). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Amias ranks #693 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
23
UK babies named Amias (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 266 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amias
Almost certainly the only Amias in the class
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UK Popularity (2008–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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