Modern creation, likely meaning God has answered or striving
Emyiah is a modern American invention, likely created as a phonetic blend of names like Emily and Aaliyah or as a creative spelling of Amiyah. If linked to Amiyah, it may share the Hebrew root meaning 'God has answered' or the Latin root for 'striving'.
Less common today
Emyiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,165 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).