Amariya

ah-MAH-ree-yah'ah-MAH-ree-yah'4 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Faithful

MEANING

Gift from God

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Amariah, which means 'God has said' or 'promised by God'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in religious contexts, symbolizing faith and divine promise.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically found in religious texts and used among Hebrew-speaking communities.

🇰🇪Swahili
Melodic

MEANING

Beloved

ORIGIN

African

ETYMOLOGY

Linked to Swahili roots meaning 'cherished' or 'loved'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used to express affection and admiration, common in East African cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century due to cultural exchanges.

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The name Amariya means "gift from God" in Hebrew, "beloved" in Swahili.
Amariya has Hebrew and African origins. Derived from the Hebrew name Amariah, which means 'God has said' or 'promised by God'.
Amariya is pronounced ah-MAH-ree-yah (ah-MAH-ree-yah). It has 4 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Amariya include Mari, Ria, Amma.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Amariya include Eliana, Josiah, Micah, Anaya.
The most common spelling is Amariya. Alternative spellings include Amariah, Amariyah.