Girl
Amaia
ah-mah-EE-uh
Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable
✦ Meaning
“Basque name of uncertain etymology, possibly meaning beloved—this distinctive name carries regional heritage and musical rhythm.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #600 in the United States.
Origin
Basque
Syllables
3
Nicknames
AmaMaia
Style
EtherealPlayfulModern
Famous Bearers
- Amaia Montero (singer)
- Amaia Salamandra (Basque writer)
Collections
Cross-Cultural Notes
Distinctly Basque; recognizable to Spanish heritage enthusiasts
People Also Ask
Basque name of uncertain etymology, possibly meaning beloved—this distinctive name carries regional heritage and musical rhythm.
Amaia is currently ranked #600 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Amaia include Ama, Maia.
Names that pair beautifully with Amaia include Enara, Unai.