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Comments and insights on the name Amariah: | Edit

Historically this has been a boy name but is now being used for girls as well.

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This is my almost four year old bi racial daughters name. she may be biased but she loves her name, and so do the complete strangers who are amazed at such a unique name. We call her Mari alot, it seems to make it easier for some pronunciation lacking people lol only drawbacks are it's going to be fun teaching her to write it and fielding all the ama rye ahh pronunciations. We say it ah mar ee uh... Lol

Nicknames for Amariah: | Edit

Mari, ma ma, mar

Meanings and history of the name Amariah: | Edit

Means "YAHWEH has said" in Hebrew. This was the name of several Old Testament characters.

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