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Yamiah

Quick answerYamiah is a modern variation of names derived from Hebrew roots, potentially related to "Yah" (referring to God) combined with suffix elements, though its exact etymological construction is not definitively documented in classical name sources.

Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,952
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2015
Syllables2
Origin—
LanguageHebrew-derived
CultureAfrican American
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 4
Global rank#12,952

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yamiah

Yamiah is a modern variation of names derived from Hebrew roots, potentially related to "Yah" (referring to God) combined with suffix elements, though its exact etymological construction is not definitively documented in classical name sources.

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Etymology

Yamiah is a modern variation of names derived from Hebrew roots, potentially related to "Yah" (referring to God) combined with suffix elements, though its exact etymological construction is not definitively documented in classical name sources. The name is primarily used in African American communities and contemporary English-speaking cultures, with no established historical or religious significance in traditional texts.

Yamiah currently ranks #12,952 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

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