The first name Ami
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Ami, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1996, with 68 births (#443).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ami with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Ami at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 29 girls born in the United States were named Ami, the 4,668th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1975, when 334 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Ami
10 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Ami BouéAustrian geologist, physician and botanist (1794-1881)
- Ami ArgandGenevan chemist (1750-1803)
- Ami BeraAmerican physician and politician, born 1965
- Ami DolenzAmerican actress, born 1969
- Ami JamesAmerican tattoo artist and television personality, born 1972
- Ami Canaan MannAmerican film director, born 1969
- Ami RadunskayaAmerican mathematician and musician
- Ami GhiaBadminton player, born 1956
- Ami VitaleAmerican photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, educator and speaker, born 1971
- Ami ChandraFijian politician (1900–1954)
Questions
- How popular is the name Ami?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Ami, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 1996, with 68 births.
- Is Ami a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 95% of the 8,100 US babies named Ami since 1880 were girls.
- When was Ami most popular?
- 1975 in the United States, when 334 babies were named Ami, its highest rank at 525th.