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      Meaning of the first name
      Kamiyah

      Origin 
      Hawaiian

      Meaning 
      Precious One

      Variations 
      Kaliyah, Kamilah, Amiyah

      *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 Kamiyah originates from the Hawaiian language and holds a significant meaning. Derived from the word kamai which translates to precious, and the suffix -yah indicating a state of being, Kamiyah embodies the essence of being a precious one. It is through this name that a sense of value, uniqueness, and importance is bestowed upon the individual who carries it.

      Throughout history, the name Kamiyah has been relatively rare. It was originally used in Hawaiian culture to honor and elevate those deemed special or invaluable. As Hawaiian names have gained popularity in recent years, Kamiyah has begun to emerge as a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful and melodic name for their child.

      In modern usage, the name Kamiyah has crossed cultural boundaries and gained recognition worldwide. With its Hawaiin roots and its beautiful meaning, Kamiyah has been embraced by parents from various backgrounds seeking a name that reflects the preciousness and significance of their child. Its unique sound and profound meaning make Kamiyah an attractive choice for those who desire a name that carries warmth, affection, and a sense of inherent worth.

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