Amaia: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “the end”
- Origin
- Basque
- Say it
- ah-MY-ah · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Basque name from amaia meaning 'the end' or 'consummation.' It is well established in Spain, especially through Basque usage.
How popular is Amaia?
Babies named Amaia in 2024500
2024 rank#600 girls
Peak year2020
Total US babies since 18804,951
Amaia is rising: use over the last five years is 5.7× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Amaia
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Amaia questions
What does the name Amaia mean?
Amaia means "the end". It comes from Basque. Basque name from amaia meaning 'the end' or 'consummation.' It is well established in Spain, especially through Basque usage.
Is Amaia a boy or girl name?
Amaia is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Amaia?
500 US babies were named Amaia in 2024. Its peak year was 2020.
How do you pronounce Amaia?
Amaia is usually pronounced ah-MY-ah.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.