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Amaiia

♀ Girl

Pronounced uh-MY-uh /əˈmaɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A vowel-heavy respelling of Amaya/Maya; Amaya is read as Basque ('the end') or Japanese-styled ('night rain'), and Maya has several roots. Route layered, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft respelling of Amaya/Maya: Amaiia (said 'uh-MY-uh'). Routes are layered, which we note.
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Origin LowBasque, American
MeaningA vowel-heavy respelling of Amaya/Maya; Amaya is read as Basque ('the end') or Japanese-styled ('night rain'), and Maya has several roots. Route layered, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#15377 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 34

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020172024

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

As a girl's name Amaiia is a respelling of Amaya/Maya; its roots are layered across several traditions. Route layered, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-MY-uh').

It appears only very rarely in recent U.S. data. Extremely rare, soft, and modern.

Did you know? Amaiia respells Amaya/Maya — names read variously as Basque, Japanese-styled, or Sanskrit — so it carries their soft sound. Route layered, which we note (said 'uh-MY-uh').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Amaiia — Amaya/Maya respelling; layered

Variations

AmayaAmaiaMaya

Nicknames

MayaMai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amaiia mean?

Amaiia is a respelling of Amaya/Maya, names with layered roots across Basque, Japanese, and Sanskrit traditions.

How do you pronounce Amaiia?

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

Is Amaiia a boy or girl name?

Amaiia is a girl's name.

How popular is Amaiia?

Amaiia is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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