Amaya vs Overton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaya

Girl #169 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"night rain"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Basque Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#169
Total SSA Count
1,809
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Ama, Maya

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Overton

Boy #42,324 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"upper settlement, settlement above the valley"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42,324
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ovie, Otto, Ton

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amaya Rank #169
Overton Rank #42,324

Amaya is more popular, ranked #169 vs #42324 for Overton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaya ___

  • Amaya Rose
  • Amaya Grace
  • Amaya Pearl
  • Amaya Jade
  • Amaya Lucia
  • Amaya Simone

Overton ___

  • Overton James
  • Overton Reed
  • Overton Cole
  • Overton Grant
  • Overton Elliot

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaya

Kai Milo Lena Noa Zara

If you choose Overton

Ashton Weston Preston Colton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaya or Overton more popular?

Amaya is more popular, ranked #169 compared to Overton at #42324 in the United States.

What do Amaya and Overton mean?

Amaya means "night rain" (Japanese origin). Overton means "upper settlement, settlement above the valley" (Old English origin).

Are Amaya and Overton boy or girl names?

Amaya is primarily a girl name. Overton is primarily a boy name.

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