Meaning, origin, history
Amaias is a unique and captivating name of Hebrew origin. It means "to defend" or "protect," reflecting the strength and courage associated with this moniker. The name Amaias has a rich history, tracing back to the biblical figure Amzi, who was a priest during the reign of King Manasseh in Judah. Although not widely used today, Amaias remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Amaias since 1880
Total births
16
Total since 1880
Peak year
2021
10 births
in 2023
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
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