Amaya

Unisex

Meaning

night rain

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/əˈmaɪ.ə/

Traits associated with the name Amaya:

Dogs named Amaya tend to be loving, loyal, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Amaya?

Naming your dog Amaya suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and exotic names. It also suggests that you are creative and have a strong sense of individuality.

Is Amaya a good dog name?

Amaya has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Amaya isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

950
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Amaya is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Amaya was, in the past month, the 3192nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Amaya is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Amaya was viewed 92 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Amaya's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Amaya is most adored in Georgia, Wisconsin and Oregon.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Alabama, Arizona and Maryland.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Amaya.

Most popular breeds named Amaya:

  1. German Shepherd

Amaya is found in these categories:

japanese dog names
japanese

Means "night rain" in Japanese, often used as a female name.

Dog names like Amaya:

Bright, clear, ideal.
red bean
Morning beauty
Elf King
Japanese for 'harmony; spirit or energy
Sanskrit for 'sky
Amaya dog name meaning

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akshra arora (National Capital Territory of Delhi, India)
my van has a girl named amaya which is in 3rd class so i think her parents named her through this website 😂
January 23, 2024

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