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Ami

Pronounced AA1 M IY0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1975
  • 78 years in use
  • Biblical
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How popular is Ami?

Ami is a girls' name, and first appears in 1947. It has been given to 8,058 children — the 1,630th most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 25% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1975, when 334 children were given it.

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1975Girls: 334Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • Biblical (Person)
  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
AA1 M IY0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Ami

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Ami

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ami?
Ami ranks 1,630th among girls' names in US records, with 8,058 births since 1947. Over the past decade it accounts for 507.
Is Ami a unisex name?
No. Ami is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Ami most popular?
1975, when 334 children were given the name. It has been in use for 78 years and is still recorded as of 2024.