Delightful, nectar, or beloved
Amiya is a name with multiple roots, most notably from the Sanskrit word for 'nectar' or 'delight'. In a Western context, it is often treated as a modern elaboration of Amy, which is derived from the Old French 'Amée', meaning 'beloved'.
About 111 girls were named Amiya in 2025.
Indian literary critic and poet
Japanese actress
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Amiya — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.