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Umayah name meaning

“little female servant”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/umajah/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,643

Umayah is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic Umayyah and the meaning “little female servant.” This Indonesian form is usually explained through a diminutive of amah, meaning “female servant.” Umayyah is also the name of the ancestor of the Umayyad dynasty.

What does Umayah mean?

Little female servant

In Indonesian: hamba perempuan kecil

-ah

The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →

Origin and cultural usage of Umayah

Umayah is commonly an Indonesian form of Arabic Umayyah, the name of the Umayyad dynasty's ancestor. It is usually explained as a diminutive of amah, 'female servant'.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withU

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Umayah in Islam and the Quran

Umayah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Umayah

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Umayah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Umayah Salsa Rahmayani

    Meaning of each word

    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Salsa: spring in paradise
    • Rahmayani: affection and mercy
  • Umayah Fitriawati Layla

    Meaning of each word

    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Fitriawati: woman associated with innate nature
    • Layla: night, darkness of night
  • Umayah Khuzaimah

    Meaning of each word

    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Khuzaimah: a kind of desert tree
  • Zakia Umayah Lailatul

    Meaning of each word

    • Zakia: pure, pure-hearted
    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Lailatul: night; night of
  • Umayah Hafizah

    Meaning of each word

    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Hafizah: female guardian, female memorizer
  • Umayah Romlah Azzahra

    Meaning of each word

    • Umayah: little female servant
    • Romlah: a grain of sand
    • Azzahra: radiant, luminous

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How to pronounce Umayah

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/umajah/
Arabic scriptأمية
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦸꦩꦪꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮅᮙᮚᮂ

Is Umayah a girl’s name?

Yes, Umayah is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

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Umayah ranks #2,643 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Umayah

Famous people named Umayah

  • Umayah Sultan Mahri · b. 1975

FAQ about the name Umayah

What is the meaning of Umayah?

Umayah means little female servant. Umayah is commonly an Indonesian form of Arabic Umayyah, the name of the Umayyad dynasty's ancestor. It is usually explained as a diminutive of amah, 'female servant'.

Is Umayah a girl’s name?

Yes, Umayah is used mostly as a girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Umayah?

Umayah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Umayah in the Quran?

Umayah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Umayah have?

Umayah has 3 syllables (U-ma-yah) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Umayah?

Umayah ranks #2,643 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Umayah?

Some ideas: Umayah Salsa Rahmayani; Umayah Fitriawati Layla; Umayah Khuzaimah.

Famous people named Umayah?

Notable people named Umayah include Umayah Sultan Mahri.

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