Amiya
Meaning of Amiya
The name Amiya, pronounced ah-MEE-yah (/əˈmiːjə/), is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. With its roots in Sanskrit, Amiya means "delight" or "nectar," evoking images of sweetness and joy. This name has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States over the years, reaching its peak in 2009 with 484 occurrences, ranking at 624. Although it has slightly declined in frequency since then, it remains a charming option for parents seeking a name that is both elegant and meaningful. A common variation of this name is Amiyah, which shares the same lovely pronunciation and essence. Whether you choose Amiya or its variant Amiyah, this name carries an aura of grace and happiness that will undoubtedly be cherished by your little one throughout her life.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as ah-MEE-yah (/əˈmiːjə/)
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Notable People Named Amiya
| Amiya Kumar Pujari was an influential Indian computer scientist and pioneer in information technology. |
| Amiya Patnaik was a renowned Indian filmmaker and producer in the Odia film industry, known for his award-winning works "Hakim Babu" and "Tulasi Apa." |
| Amiya Chakravarty was a leading Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer in Hindi cinema known for films like Daag, Patita, and Seema, and for discovering Dilip Kumar. |
