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At a Glance
- Meaning
- God has spoken / promised by God
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Used for both boys and girls
- Pronunciation
- am-uh-RYE-uh
Amariah is a Hebrew name meaning "God has spoken" or "promised by God." It's not a name you'll hear often — in 2024, only 179 babies in the U.S. were given this name. If you're drawn to a name with deep roots and rarity, Amariah fits the bill.
Meaning & Origin of Amariah
Meaning: God has spoken / promised by God.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Amariah
am-uh-RYE-uhIPA /ˌæməˈraɪə/
Popularity of Amariah
Amariah's rank has held steady at #1289 in the SSA rankings, with 2024 marking both its most recent and its highest (peak) position on record since 1980 — 179 babies were given this name that year.
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FAQ
What does the name Amariah mean?
God has spoken / promised by God. (Source: Wikipedia)
How do you pronounce Amariah?
Amariah is pronounced am-uh-RYE-uh (IPA: /ˌæməˈraɪə/).
Is Amariah a popular name right now?
Amariah is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #1289 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1980–2024.)
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