Ami
#4,661 for girls in 2025, 29 births · #6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
Given to girls 94.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1975 · 334 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,678since 1947
Ami over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,661 | 29 | #6,446 | 13 |
| 2024 | #2,930 | 56 | #5,904 | 15 |
| 2023 | #2,415 | 74 | #4,742 | 21 |
| 2022 | #2,894 | 58 | #5,874 | 15 |
| 2021 | #2,784 | 61 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #3,281 | 47 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2019 | #3,388 | 46 | #4,951 | 19 |
| 2018 | #3,677 | 41 | #6,345 | 13 |
| 2017 | #3,552 | 43 | #6,685 | 12 |
| 2016 | #3,707 | 41 | #4,943 | 19 |
| 2015 | #3,767 | 40 | #7,491 | 10 |
| 2014 | #2,888 | 59 | #4,138 | 24 |
| 2013 | #3,166 | 51 | #5,659 | 15 |
| 2012 | #2,654 | 67 | #3,297 | 33 |
| 2011 | #3,132 | 53 | #4,659 | 20 |
| 2010 | #2,726 | 65 | #5,047 | 18 |
| 2009 | #2,779 | 64 | #6,436 | 13 |
| 2008 | #2,419 | 79 | #3,823 | 27 |
| 2007 | #2,647 | 69 | #3,025 | 38 |
| 2006 | #2,438 | 76 | #3,686 | 27 |
| 2005 | #2,088 | 89 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,711 | 60 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,465 | 66 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | #2,467 | 64 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #2,600 | 58 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #2,332 | 66 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,307 | 64 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,026 | 73 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,002 | 71 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,915 | 75 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,730 | 84 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,511 | 103 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,815 | 80 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,774 | 82 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,395 | 115 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,479 | 105 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,383 | 109 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,157 | 132 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #950 | 170 | — | |
| 1986 | #886 | 186 | — | |
| 1985 | #893 | 179 | — | |
| 1984 | #909 | 164 | — | |
| 1983 | #890 | 170 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #853 | 182 | — | |
| 1981 | #768 | 212 | — | |
| 1980 | #700 | 243 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #621 | 283 | — | |
| 1978 | #630 | 265 | — | |
| 1977 | #618 | 271 | #3,836 | 9 |
| 1976 | #529 | 331 | — | |
| 1975 | #525 | 334 | — | |
| 1974 | #549 | 306 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #543 | 307 | — | |
| 1972 | #658 | 230 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #692 | 220 | — | |
| 1970 | #697 | 225 | — | |
| 1969 | #774 | 173 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,074 | 97 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,071 | 94 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,463 | 57 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,337 | 67 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,708 | 46 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,922 | 37 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,414 | 25 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,036 | 33 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,061 | 31 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,254 | 14 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,376 | 23 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,929 | 16 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,839 | 16 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 | — | |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | — | |
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| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ami! It came in at #5,295, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1947–1949, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Ami
- 1,731 spots since 2024 (#2,930 → #4,661)
- 1,380 spots since 2020 (#3,281 → #4,661)
- 894 spots since 2015 (#3,767 → #4,661)
- Biggest jump: 300 spots in 1969 (#1,074 → #774)
- Biggest drop: 207 spots in 1988 (#950 → #1,157)
- Debuted 1947
- Peaked 1975 at #525 (334 births)
- Births halved by 1984, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1969–1987
- Highest: 1 in 4,365 girls born in 1975 were named Ami (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 55,423 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 36.1% of all girls named Ami (2,772) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,295 (1947) | #5,295 |
| 1950s | 120 | #2,376 (1958) | #3,740 |
| 1960s | 660 | #774 (1969) | #1,586 |
| 1970s | 2,772 | #525 (1975) | #606 |
| 1980s | 1,747 | #700 (1980) | #939 |
| 1990s | 852 | #1,395 (1991) | #1,795 |
| 2000s | 691 | #2,088 (2005) | #2,495 |
| 2010s | 506 | #2,654 (2012) | #3,266 |
| 2020s | 325 | #2,415 (2023) | #3,161 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ami in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 26,284 of them was named Ami, which outranked 86.4% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,632Theodora68
- #2,632Tilly68
- #2,632Yajaira68
- #2,654Ami67
- #2,654Alyssia67
- #2,654Amariana67
- #2,654Amyiah67
- #2,679Adrina66
- #2,679Aliannah66
- #2,679Aly66
Tied with 24 names at #2,654; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 57,483 of them was named Ami, which outranked 76.9% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,231Winter34
- #3,231Zahid34
- #3,231Zakir34
- #3,297Ami33
- #3,297Aaditya33
- #3,297Abdulahi33
- #3,297Able33
- #3,371Advay32
- #3,371Adyan32
- #3,371Ahaan32
Tied with 73 names at #3,297; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.