Amaliyah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-MAH-lee-ah / æˈmɑːliəArabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Hopeful (Arabic); Work of God (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Amaliyah is derived from 'amal,' meaning hope or aspiration, often associated with positive outlooks and future possibilities. In Hebrew, the name is linked to the concept of divine work, reflecting a spiritual significance. Both cultures value names that embody positive attributes and aspirations, making Amaliyah a meaningful choice in various contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Amalia
- Amal
- Maliyah
International Variants
- Amalia (Spanish)
- Amal (Arabic)
- Maliyah (English)
Famous people named Amaliyah
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Fictional characters named Amaliyah
Amaliyah — original character in various stories.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Amaliyah was first seen in the United States in 2017. Amaliyah has ranked as high as #1351 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Amaliyah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Amaliyah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 |