Hardworking, industrious, or striving
Amilyah is a modern phonetic variation likely derived from the Arabic name Amaliyyah, meaning industrious or hardworking, or influenced by the popular name Amelia. It combines a traditional linguistic root with a contemporary, stylized spelling common in American naming trends. The name suggests a sense of diligence and aspiration.
Less common today
Amilyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,590 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).