Hebrew · Japanese

Ami

Pronounced AH-meeShare

Meaning: My people

  • Gender-neutral
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables
  • Bridge name

The story

Hebrew Ami means my people. Japanese Ami is an independent name whose meaning depends on the chosen kanji; 美, beauty, is one possible element.

Also means

What Ami means in its other languages.

  • Japanesedepends on kanji; one spelling combines Asia and beauty

Spellings & variants

  • Ammi
  • Amiko

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Works everywhere
  • Short
  • Soft

Origins

Ami comes from Hebrew and Japanese. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.

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