| Meaning | beloved, friend |
| Origin | Indian, Sanskrit |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | A-mi-ya |
About Amiya
Gentle sophistication flows through this melodious choice that balances uniqueness with accessibility. The vowel-heavy composition creates a soft, flowing sound that feels both exotic and approachable. It's a name that invites curiosity without creating pronunciation barriers, as the phonetic spelling guides speakers naturally to the correct form. The three syllables provide substance without excess, landing in that sweet spot between brief and elaborate. For parents navigating multicultural identities or simply seeking something that feels globally conscious, this name serves beautifully. It has gained recognition in recent years while remaining far from overused, offering families a way to choose something special without venturing into completely uncharted territory. The name carries an air of grace and modernity that suits contemporary naming sensibilities.
Nicknames for Amiya
| Ami |
| Miya |
| Mimi |
| Iya |
Famous People Named Amiya
| Amiya Alexander | American model |
| Amiya Braxton | American singer-songwriter |
| Amiya Williams | American basketball player |
| Amiya Little | American social media influencer |
| Amiya Nagy | American beauty pageant titleholder |
| Amiya Powell | American entrepreneur |
| Amiya Raya | American actress |
| Amiya Renee | American fashion designer |
| Amiya Scott | American reality TV star |
| Amiya Steed | American author |
| Amiya Tyrell | American filmmaker |
| Amiya Turner | American athlete |
| Amiya Weatherspoon | American dancer |
| Amiya Henderson | American journalist |
| Amiya Jones | American politician |
| Amiya Martin | American singer |
| Amiya Mitchell | American actress |
| Amiya Moore | American educator |
| Amiya Phillips | American artist |
| Amiya Wiltshire | American chef |
Characters Named Amiya
| Amiya Hart | from the novel "Amiya's Heart" by Sara Browne |
| Amiya Brooks | from the TV series "Amiya's Chronicles" by Emily Davis |
| Amiya Foster | from the movie "Amiya's Quest" directed by Jessica Lee |
| Amiya Johnson | from the book series "The Amiya Adventures" by Karen Wilson |
| Amiya Williams | from the TV show "Amiya's World" created by Michelle Robinson |
| Amiya Patel | from the film "Amiya's Journey" by Priya Gupta |
| Amiya Turner | from the novel "Amiya's Secret" by Sarah Collins |
| Amiya White | from the web series "Amiya & Co" by Lauren Turner |
| Amiya Parker | from the animated film "Amiya's Wonderland" produced by Jessica Martinez |
| Amiya Evans | from the fantasy novel "Amiya's Curse" by Jennifer Adams |
| Amiya Carter | from the sci-fi series "Amiya 3000" by Christopher Scott |
| Amiya Hayes | from the mystery novel "Amiya's Enigma" by Megan Brooks |
| Amiya James | from the thriller movie "Amiya's Game" directed by Lisa Turner |
| Amiya Scott | from the comedy series "The Amiya Show" by Rebecca Hall |
| Amiya Reed | from the romantic novel "Amiya's Love" by Stephanie Baker |
| Amiya Davis | from the crime drama "Amiya's Justice" written by Angela Mitchell |
| Amiya Gray | from the horror film "Amiya's Curse" by Christina Lopez |
| Amiya Baker | from the action-packed movie "Amiya's Revenge" directed by Jessica Lee |
| Amiya Thompson | from the TV sitcom "The Amiya Family" by Laura Adams |