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Amias

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Beloved; Friend"

Known from medieval usage, it is generally associated with Latin and Romance words for friendship and affection.

Themes:friendbelovedmedieval

Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Amias

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#693Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#693

Amias was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-11

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Amias Nicknames

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amias mean?
Amias means "Beloved; Friend". Known from medieval usage, it is generally associated with Latin and Romance words for friendship and affection.
What is the origin of Amias?
Amias is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Amias?
According to the latest SSA data, Amias is currently ranked #693 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Amias a boy name?
Amias is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Amias?
Popular nicknames for Amias include Ami, amiy, amia, am, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Amias?
There are many names similar to Amias in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, French
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#693
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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