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Amaryah

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How to Pronounce Amaryah

Pronounced ah-mah-RY-ah /ˌɑ.məˈraɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A form of Amariah — from Hebrew, 'the Lord has said/promised; the Lord has spoken' (a biblical name); used here for girls; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The Lord has promised: Amaryah is a form of Amariah. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'ah-mah-RY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA form of Amariah — from Hebrew, 'the Lord has said/promised; the Lord has spoken' (a biblical name); used here for girls; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7246 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 228

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amaryah is a form of Amariah — from Hebrew, 'the Lord has said/promised; the Lord has spoken' (a name in the Bible, originally for boys; used here for girls; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, devout name (said 'ah-mah-RY-ah'; nickname Mara).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern girls' name. Rare, the-Lord-has-promised at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Amariah means 'the Lord has said/promised; the Lord has spoken' in Hebrew (a biblical name) — Amaryah is a form used for girls, lyrical and devout (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-mah-RY-ah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Amariah — routes layered

Variations

AmariahAmariaAmariyah

Nicknames

Mara

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If you like Amaryah…

Amariah— the standard form
Amaria— a kin spelling
Moriah— a sound-neighbor -iah girls' name
Zachariah— a fellow -iah biblical name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amaryah mean?

Amaryah is a form of Amariah — Hebrew 'the Lord has said/promised'; a biblical name, so the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Amaryah?

It's said ah-mah-RY-ah /ˌɑ.məˈraɪ.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Amaryah a boy or girl name?

Amariah was a boys' name in the Bible; Amaryah is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Amaryah?

Amaryah is a rare name in the U.S.

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