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Amiya is an ancient and moving Hebrew name composed of two linguistic elements: "am" (people) and "yah" (an abbreviation of God's name). The literal meaning of the name is "God's people" or "the people of the Lord," expressing a deep sense of belonging to the Jewish people and faith. The name carries a message of collective identity, national unity, and spiritual commitment, reflecting the special relationship between the individual and their community, and between the Jewish people and their Creator. In Jewish tradition, the concept of "am" (people) is not merely a demographic group but a spiritual entity with a unique destiny. The name Amiya emphasizes this belonging and the role of every Jew as part of the chosen people. It is a name that grants its bearer a sense of mission and responsibility, while reminding of the eternal covenant between God and His people. The name is particularly popular among families who wish to emphasize their connection to Jewish heritage and to pass down to the next generation values of belonging, tradition, and faith. Amiya is a gentle yet powerfully present feminine name, combining softness with spiritual strength. It is especially suitable for a girl whose parents want to educate her in the values of community, social responsibility, and leadership. The name also carries a message of hope - that its bearer will be an active and meaningful part of her people, contributing to society and serving as a bridge between tradition and innovation. In recent years, the name has been gaining increasing popularity in Israel, especially among families seeking original names with deep meaning that are not overly common yet easy to pronounce and pleasant to the ear.

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Amiya | Amia | Amya

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Exodus 19:6 - And you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation

In Kabbalah, the name Amiya symbolizes the connection between the individual soul and the collective soul of the Jewish people. The letters "yah" represent the Divine Presence dwelling among the people, and the entire name expresses the concept of "Klal Yisrael" - the mystical unity of all Jewish souls. The name carries energy of collective responsibility and tikkun olam (repairing the world).

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Amiya Lieblich - Israeli actress | Amiya Dahan - Israeli journalist and presenter | Amiya Cohen - Israeli musician and composer

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