The name Amias is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "loved". Amias and is often added to lists like Best Cool Unusual Boys' Names and discussed in our forums with posts like "Makeover name game: from one gender to the other".
From the experts:
Amias or Amyas is a unique name with an attractive sound and feel and a lovely meaning. Though it might sound like a Biblical name, it is not, but is a surname that may be related to Amadeus or even be a male version of Amy--which would make it one of the few boys' names to be derived from a girls'.
The Amyas version became known via the hero of the mega-popular 1855 Charles Kingsley novel, Westward Ho!, Captain Sir Amyas Leigh.
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