Kamiya sounds like a trendy, invented American name. After all, “K” names have been in for a few years, as have names that end in “ya.” However, it's actually a Japanese surname that English-speaking parents are adopting as a given name for their baby girls. It's unique without being sounding too wild, and it sounds cute with current feminine middle names, like Willow, Ruby, and Isabelle.
Meaning of the name Kamiya:
Japanese: Divine valley
Origin of the name Kamiya:
Kamiya's exact origin is unknown, aside from the fact that it's a Japanese surname, most likely from descendants of the Iwaki branch of the Taira clan. It is thought to mean “divine valley.”
Symbolism of the name Kamiya:
Kamiya doesn't offer much in the way of symbolism. Parents with Japanese heritage or passion for Japanese culture may find it symbolic. The meaning “divine valley” may also offer some symbolism.
Style of the name Kamiya:
Trendy, international, surname as a given name
Gender of the name Kamiya:
Kamiya is a girl's name.
Pronunciation of the name Kamiya:
KA-my-ah
Number of syllables in the name Kamiya:
Three
Emotion evoked from the name Kamiya:
The baby name Kamiya evokes images of someone who is always observing the world around her.
Alternative spellings for the name Kamiya:
- Kimiya
- Kamaya
- Kimaya
- Kimayah
Nicknames for the name Kamiya:
Popularity of the name Kamiya:
According to the Social Security Administration, Kamiya has never been a top 1,000 baby name for boys or girls in the United States.
Related names for the name Kamiya:
Great middle names for Kamiya and their meanings:
- Dawn (daybreak)
- Willow (willow tree)
- Ruby (precious red stone)
- Audrey (noble strength)
- Emma (universal)
- Juliet (youthful)
- Isabelle (pledged to God)
- Lucia (light)
- Jasmine (God's gift)
Famous people with the name Kamiya:
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Kamiya in popular culture:
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