Amayah - girls name

Amayah name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 94%

Amayah name meaning:

The name Amayah is of Hebrew origin and is commonly used as a feminine given name. Its meaning is often associated with "close to God" or "God's promise." The name combines the elements "ama" meaning "close" or "near" and "yah" which is a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. Therefore, Amayah can be interpreted as a name that signifies a strong connection or proximity to the divine.

The name Amayah carries a sense of spirituality and faith, reflecting a belief in a higher power. It may also convey the idea of being protected and guided by God. Furthermore, it can be seen as a reminder of the promise of God's presence and love, serving as a source of strength and comfort. Overall, Amayah is a name that embodies a deep sense of connection to the divine and conveys a feeling of protection and faith.

Origin:

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 355 out of 5581

131 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    1670
  • 5yrs

    389
  • 1yr

    21

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (442)

Historical popularity of Amayah

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