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  AMAYA

The meaning of the unisex name Amaya is NIGHT RAIN.

Details on AMAYA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Night rain
Popularity for Girl:
365th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
28,699th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

1,809 births
AMAYA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
AMAYA as a BOY in 2015

USA SSA birth(s) for AMAYA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AMAYA

 AMAYA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20241809 births
20231758 births
20221723 births
20211780 births
20201939 births
20192061 births
20182277 births
20171709 births
20161576 births
20151526 births
20141362 births
20131362 births
20121476 births
20111480 births
20101394 births
20091596 births

 AMAYA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20155 births
20135 births
20047 births

About the name AMAYA

Amaya, a name that dances on the tongue like a soft whisper of the night, finds its roots in various cultures, each lending it a unique shade of meaning. In Japanese, Amaya (雨夜) translates to "night rain," evoking imagery of serene evenings when gentle drops kiss the earth, a symbol of tranquility and renewal. In Spanish, it is connected to the word "amaia," meaning "the end" or "the place of the waters," suggesting a serene refuge or a nurturing haven. This name is cherished in countries like Japan, where it carries the poetic essence of nature, and in Spanish-speaking nations, where it reflects both beauty and a sense of closure. Amaya also appears in Indian culture, where it is associated with dreams and aspirations, often symbolizing a hopeful journey through life. Whether in bustling urban centers or tranquil rural landscapes, Amaya embodies a rich tapestry of meanings, inviting a sense of calm and connection to the elements. Ideal for a child destined to embrace the beauty of the world, Amaya is a name that embodies grace, depth, and the promise of new beginnings.

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