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      Meaning of the first name
      Amiah

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Combination of Amy and Mariah

      Variations 
      Jeramiah, Amias, Amiaz

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Amiah has its origins in American culture and is a combination of the names Amy and Mariah. Amy is a name of English origin, derived from the Latin name Amata, meaning beloved. Mariah, on the other hand, has Hebrew origins and means exalted or rebellion. By merging these two names, the name Amiah creates a unique and harmonious combination, symbolizing a beloved and exalted individual.

      The name Amiah has a relatively recent presence in history, as it is a modern invention that emerged as a result of combining two established names. While it does not have a long legacy or historical significance, it has gained popularity in recent years. Its usage is seen in a wide range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, primarily in the United States. Amiah carries a contemporary feel and is often chosen by parents seeking a name that is both trendy and meaningful. This name can be found across different social spheres and has become increasingly common in modern-day usage. Its popularity reflects an ever-evolving naming tradition that is influenced by cultural blends and a desire for distinctive monikers.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amiah.
      Kern

      is the most common surname for Amiah.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Amiah.

      Lewis

      is the most common child name for Amiah.

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