High, exalted, or night rain
Amaiyah is a modern creative spelling likely derived from the Arabic name Amaya, meaning 'night rain,' or the Hebrew name Amaiah, meaning 'maidservant of God.' It is also frequently associated with the Basque name Amaya, which signifies 'the end' or 'the mother city.'
Less common today
Amaiyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,656 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
