The strength of God
Derived from the Hebrew name Amatzyah, it translates to 'the strength of the Lord' or 'God has strengthened.' In the Old Testament, it is the name of several figures, most notably a King of Judah who reigned in the 8th century BCE.
Less common today
Amaziah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,040 in 2019.
The ninth King of Judah in the Hebrew Bible
A priest of Bethel in the Book of Amos · The Bible
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