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Ami

Girl

Meaning of Ami: French: 'friend'

Ami is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 3 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3444th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3444

42 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

8,100

First recorded 1947 · peak 1975

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 212 babies1982: 182 babies1983: 176 babies1984: 164 babies1985: 179 babies1986: 186 babies1987: 170 babies1988: 137 babies1989: 109 babies1990: 105 babies19901991: 115 babies1992: 82 babies1993: 80 babies1994: 103 babies1995: 84 babies1996: 75 babies1997: 71 babies1998: 73 babies1999: 64 babies2000: 66 babies20002001: 64 babies2002: 69 babies2003: 71 babies2004: 60 babies2005: 89 babies2006: 103 babies2007: 107 babies2008: 106 babies2009: 77 babies2010: 83 babies20102011: 73 babies2012: 100 babies2013: 66 babies2014: 83 babies2015: 50 babies2016: 60 babies2017: 55 babies2018: 54 babies2019: 65 babies2020: 57 babies20202021: 68 babies2022: 73 babies2023: 95 babies2024: 71 babies2025: 42 babies
US babies named Ami per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 212.

Gender split

5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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Other names starting with A