Declining since 2009, #5,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Ameria since 1989
Babies named Ameria per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 288 |
| 2010s | 324 |
| 2020s | 137 |
Meaning & origin
Ameria is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989. It reached its peak popularity in 2008 and has been declining since 2009, currently ranking 5,917 in 2025 with about 1 in 80,363 births. The name is almost exclusively given to girls. Its formation likely draws from fashionable sounds in names like Amelia and Amira, reflecting a trend of creative name construction in recent decades. While it has not entered the top 1,000, it has maintained consistent but low usage over the years.
Ameria appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed by blending sounds from names such as Amelia, Amira, or America. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989 and has since seen sporadic use. Its structure mirrors that of many invented names that gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Amy, Mia, Ami, Ria
Sibling names for Ameria
Names that share Ameria's style, for a brother or sister.
