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Amariah

Girl · am-a-RY-a · Hebrew

Amariah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has said”. In 2025 it ranked 1,247th for girls in the UK (27 babies) and 1,150th for girls in the US (201 babies).

What does Amariah mean?

Hebrew: Biblical name, now used for girls

“God has said”

In the Bible Amariah is the name of several priests and Levites.

Say it
am-a-RY-a

Is Amariah a girl's or a boy's name?

Amariah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 27 girls in the UK and 201 girls and 5 boys in the US.

How popular is Amariah in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,247among girls
Babies in 2025
27about 1 in 10,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 85% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 27 girls in the UK were named Amariah, making it the 1,247th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 27 girls.

Half of all the girls named Amariah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,197th in England and Wales.

2004Busiest: 27 in 20242025
Amariah in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202527#1,247
202427#1,288
202322#1,497
202218#1,730
202117#1,794
202015#1,948
201912#2,275
201814#2,088
201712#2,336
201613#2,224
201514#2,085
20148#3,031
20139#2,796
201211#2,463
20119#2,794
20106#3,715
20097#3,201
20088#2,895
20079#2,543
20067#2,940
20055#3,543
20044#3,916

How popular is Amariah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,150among girls
Babies in 2025
201about 1 in 8,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 32% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 201 girls in the US were named Amariah, making it the 1,150th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,552nd. It first appears in the records in 1980. 5 boys were also named Amariah in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most girls named Amariah of any year since it first appeared, in 1980.

Half of all the girls named Amariah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1980Busiest: 201 in 20252025
Amariah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025201#1,150
2024180#1,284
2023161#1,391
2022127#1,659
2021123#1,680
2020136#1,552
2019134#1,585
2018142#1,532
2017169#1,364
2016139#1,590
2015128#1,667
2014135#1,590
2013139#1,557
2012169#1,379
2011167#1,372
2010177#1,328
2009181#1,328
2008157#1,486
2007157#1,480
2006128#1,651
2005114#1,730
200499#1,894
200395#1,914
200278#2,139
200160#2,536
200048#2,936
199949#2,779
199835#3,423
199719#5,224
199627#3,937
199517#5,434
199412#7,091
199312#7,031
199217#5,477
19919#8,580
19905#12,952
19890–
19886#10,381
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19816#9,108
19805#10,390

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