God has answered; high, exalted
Amyiah is a modern American creation likely blending the Hebrew name Amaiah, meaning 'God has answered,' with the popular 'iah' suffix found in biblical names like Mariah. It may also be interpreted as a variation of the Arabic name Amiyah, which can mean 'high' or 'exalted.'
Less common today
Amyiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,521 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
