Zamiyah

Meaning praised, glorified
Origin Arabic, English, Modern
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Za-mi-yah

About Zamiyah

Zamiyah makes a statement—this is a name for parents who embrace boldness and aren't afraid of standing out. The distinctive spelling and rhythmic pronunciation create an exotic, memorable quality that ensures she'll be the only Zamiyah in most spaces she enters. This name carries contemporary flair with an edge of sophistication, perfect for families who value individuality and cultural expression. The "Z" beginning immediately sets it apart, providing instant recognition and impact. Zamiyah flows beautifully despite its unique construction, with syllables that work together harmoniously. This choice signals parents who are confident in their naming decisions and want their daughter to carry a name as special and distinctive as they believe she'll be. It's a name that demands attention and respect.

Variations of Name Zamiyah

Zamiya
Zamia
Zamaya
Zamaiyah
Zara
Zoey
Zelda
Zoe

Nicknames for Zamiyah

Zami
Miya
Yaya
Zammy
Zamiyah

Famous People Named Zamiyah

Zamiyah ArmstrongAmerican high school basketball player
Zamiyah AndersonAmerican singer and songwriter
Zamiyah JacksonAmerican track and field athlete
Zamiyah ClarkAmerican social media influencer
Zamiyah BrowneTrinidadian actress

Characters Named Zamiyah

Zamiyah BennettCharacter in the novel "Zami - A New Spelling of My Name" by Audre Lorde
Zamiyah CarterCharacter in the TV series "The Chi"
Zamiyah JonesCharacter in the novel "Zamiyah's Song" by Lisa Tawn Bergren

Other Popular Names Beginning with Z

Zakiya
Ziva
Zalaya
Zadie
Zayah
Zailey
Zariah
Zoie
Zoee
Zahira