Amaia

“The end” — Basque origin

Girl's name · #555 in the US (2025) · Trending

Amaia is climbing: on the charts since 1993, it reached #555 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 550 girls given the name last year. Roughly 5,500 have carried it all-time. Together with its spelling variants Amaya (#180) and Amayah (#841), Amaia would rank around #102 with about 2,600 births last year — the newborns split about 67/21/12 across Amaya, Amaia, and Amayah.

Around the world: #23 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #57 in New Zealand (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 25 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Amaias

Amaia — Spanish singer and pianist
Amaia Salamanca — Spanish actress and model
Amaia Montero — Spanish singer
Amaia Aberasturi — Spanish actress, dancer and model
Amaia Zubiria — Basque singer (born 1947)

In stories & tradition

Amaia Lapitz — literary character
Amaia Ezpeldoi — fictional detective
Amaia — Amaia. Basques in VIII. century

What Amaias become

Among 117 notable people named Amaia:

Entertainers appear 1.65× more often than among typical names — e.g. Amaia, Spanish singer and pianist.

Similar names: Amaya · Rosalina · Amariah · Maia · Solana · Amora

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