Amaya β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Amaya is a feminine name with Japanese and Basque origins. In Japanese, it means 'night rain', symbolizing tranquility and peacefulness. In Basque, it means 'mother city' or 'capital city', signifying strength and importance.
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Meaning of Amaya:
Amaya is a feminine name with Japanese and Basque origins. In Japanese, it means 'night rain', symbolizing tranquility and peacefulness. In Basque, it means 'mother city' or 'capital city', signifying strength and importance. Amaya is a versatile and enchanting name that combines different cultural meanings, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name with depth and charm.
- Gender: Unisex
- Origin: Japanese, Basque
- US popularity: In 2022, 1716 newborns in the United States were named Amaya (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2018 with 2276 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Amaya
What does the name Amaya mean?
Amaya is a feminine name with Japanese and Basque origins. In Japanese, it means 'night rain', symbolizing tranquility and peacefulness. In Basque, it means 'mother city' or 'capital city', signifying strength and importance.
What is the origin of the name Amaya?
Amaya is a unisex name of Japanese, Basque origin.
Is Amaya a boy or girl name?
Amaya is commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Amaya?
In 2022, 1,716 newborns in the United States were named Amaya, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2018, with 2,276 babies given the name.
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