Amaya

Girl's name

Amaya is a Basque name derived from the word "amaia," meaning "the end." It is also thought to be of Japanese origin with a different meaning.

Meaning The end
Origin Spanish
U.S. births in 2023 1,809
Peak year 2018

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Amaya Valdemoro - Spanish basketball player, Olympic silver medalist.
  • Amaya Brecher - American actress, known for "The Real World."
  • Amaya Forch - Chilean actress and TV presenter.
  • Amaya Uranga - Spanish singer, member of the group Mocedades.
  • Amaya Arzuaga - Spanish fashion designer, known for avant-garde designs.

Sisters for Amaya

Girl names closely related to Amaya

Luna Mila Mia Gianna Emily Aria Leila Valerie

Brothers for Amaya

Boy names closely related to Amaya

Alexander Alex Ethan Nathan Lorenzo Matthew Matteo Daniel

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