Amaia
Origin and Meaning
The name Amaia is a girl's name of spanish origin meaning “high place”.
Amaia is a charming name of Spanish origin, often associated with the word for 'high place'. It's a name that carries a sense of elevation and aspiration. You might find Amaia used frequently in Spain, but it's gaining ground in English-speaking countries as well. It's distinct yet simple, making it a lovely choice for parents looking for something unique yet easy to pronounce. Common nicknames include 'Mai' or 'Aya', and it's often seen as an alternative to names like 'Amelia' or 'Maya'.
At a Glance
| Origin | spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | high place |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | A |
| Styles | unique, nature |
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