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Amia

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Beloved"

Often interpreted through Latin amatus traditions, it functions as a concise name associated with affection and endearment.

Themes:affectionshortmodern
BiblicalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Amia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1623Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1623

Amia was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-375

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Amia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Amia.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Amia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amia mean?
Amia means "Beloved". Often interpreted through Latin amatus traditions, it functions as a concise name associated with affection and endearme
What is the origin of Amia?
Amia is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Amia?
According to the latest SSA data, Amia is currently ranked #1623 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Amia a girl name?
Amia is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Amia?
Popular nicknames for Amia include amia, amiy, amiay, amiaie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Amia?
There are many names similar to Amia in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Hebrew
Syllables3
Length4 letters
US Rank#1623
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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