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How Many People Are Named Amariah?
Estimated people named Amariah living in the U.S. today
3,533
Gender distribution
1% male · 99% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,581
- Peak year: 2024 (185 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,533
Amariah by age group — who carries the name today?
Amariah popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Amariah
Amariah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,581 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,533 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 96,745 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Amariahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Amariah in the US?
An estimated 3,533 people named Amariah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Amariah very rare — about 1 in 96,745 Americans.
Is Amariah a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Amariah is 1% male and 99% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Amariah most popular?
Amariah peaked in 2024, when 185 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Amariah?
Amariah ranks #4,553 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).