Amayra
Girl name · #2890 in 2025 · Uniqueness 66/100
In 2025, 59 baby girls were named Amayra, placing it at #2890 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6452, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 30,508 girls born in 2025 was named Amayra.
Babies named Amayra per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 18-year story
Amayra first appears in the Social Security records in 2007, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 67 babies and a rank of #2614. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Amayra against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Amayra in class?
Amayra scores 66 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Amayra is most common
Geography matters for names, and Amayra is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Amayras were NY (13), CA (7), FL (6), TX (6). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Amayra
Statistically, parents drawn to Amayra tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Anayra, Amaira, Amyra, Avira, and Aaira.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Amayra | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | #2859 |
| 2024 | 57 | #2889 |
| 2023 | 67 | #2614 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3171 |
| 2021 | 35 | #4090 |
| 2020 | 49 | #3179 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3718 |
| 2018 | 35 | #4076 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5661 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4990 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6452 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14558 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14824 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13832 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15491 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amayra a popular girl name?
Amayra ranked #2890 among girls in 2025 with 59 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6452.
When was the name Amayra most popular?
Amayra peaked in 2023, when 67 American girls received the name (ranked #2614 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Amayra?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 30,508 newborn American girls was named Amayra. It scores 66/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.