Amanah vs Maha
Amanah and Mahacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2025, Amanah was ranked #642 and Maha #622 among girls in England and Wales.
Amanah and Maha over time
Amanah and Maha appear together in 1 published list, across 24 years of shared records. Maha held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Amanah in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Amanah and Maha changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Girls between 2001 and 2025, ending at #642 and #622.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Amanah #642 in 2025, Maha #622 in 2025.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls24 shared years, 2001–2025
Amanah held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Maha in 18.
Highest recorded here: Amanah #642 in 2025, Maha #622 in 2025.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Amanah #642, Maha #622.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Amanah | Maha |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Girls #642 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #622 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Amanah has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Maha.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.
How each name got here
Amanah
Popularity journey
First recorded2001
First recorded at #3998 among girls in England and Wales in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2001–2025
Highest recorded position: #642 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 2001–2025).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #642 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Maha
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #1434 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #622 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #622 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls