Amelyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahm-ehly-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Another spelling of Amelya, with similar meanings.

The name Amelyah is a variant of Amelia, derived from the Latin name Aemilia. It means "rival" and has Germanic origins. The use of the name Amelyah has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. The name is important because it represents a blend of classic and modern naming trends, symbolizing strength and competition. Its cultural significance lies in its versatility and the positive attributes it conveys.

Amelyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Amelyah is currently #25778 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Amelyah is currently #14809 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Amelyah is currently #12977 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Amelyah is currently #7407 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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