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GirlGermanic

Amaliyah

ah-mah-LEE-yah

Popularity

#13538

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Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

32

Peak Year

#12 in 2021

First Recorded

2017

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Amaliyah is a modern name possibly derived from Amelia or Amalia, of Germanic origin, meaning 'work' or 'striving'. It can also be linked to the Hebrew name Amaliah, meaning 'God has labored'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

IndustriousHardworkingDeterminedAmbitiousKind

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