At a Glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- uh-MOY-uh
Amoya is a girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.
Meaning & Origin of Amoya
A common claim: Basque for "night rain" Actually: This gloss circulates on baby-name sites, but it doesn't match attested Basque vocabulary (night is 'gau', rain is 'euri') -- it appears to be an invented meaning.
How to Pronounce Amoya
uh-MOY-uhIPA /əˈmɔɪə/
Popularity of Amoya
Amoya doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Amoya
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Amparo · Ananya · Amora · Amour · Andile · Amita
