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Amahia

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Pronounced ə-MY-ah /əˈmaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage echoing Amaya (Japanese 'night rain'; Basque 'end') in an -ahia styling; routes informalLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Amahia echoes the lovely Amaya — 'night rain' — in a fresh -ahia spelling. Lyrical, airy, and uncommon.
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Origin LowAmerican, Japanese
MeaningModern coinage echoing Amaya (Japanese 'night rain'; Basque 'end') in an -ahia styling; routes informal
U.S. rank (2025)#4553 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births30 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 294

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420102025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amahia is a modern coinage echoing Amaya — Japanese 'night rain' or Basque 'the end' — in an -ahia styling (routes informal, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the soft sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Very rare, night-rain in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Amaya, the root Amahia echoes, means 'night rain' in Japanese and 'the end' in Basque — a name of gentle, atmospheric beauty.
Overall data confidence 45%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

AmayaAmaiaAmayah

Nicknames

Maya

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If you like Amahia…

Amaya— the name it echoes
Amaia— the Basque spelling
Amayah— a fellow -ayah variant
Nahia— a companion soft -ahia name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amahia mean?

Amahia echoes Amaya, 'night rain', in a modern spelling; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Amahia?

It's said ə-MY-ah /əˈmaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amahia a boy or girl name?

Amahia is a girl's name.

How popular is Amahia?

Amahia is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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