Amariah
Meaning
"promised by Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,290
- Total SSA Count
- 179
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ami, Ria, Mari
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"promised by Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"house of the spirit of Ptah"
Origin: Ancient Egyptian via Greek
Amariah is more popular, ranked #1290 vs #1325 for Egypt.
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Amariah is more popular, ranked #1290 compared to Egypt at #1325 in the United States.
Amariah means "promised by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Egypt means "house of the spirit of Ptah" (Ancient Egyptian via Greek origin).
Amariah is primarily a girl name. Egypt is primarily a girl name.