Tagalog · Filipino

Amihan

Pronounced ah-MEE-hahnShare

Meaning: North wind; winter storm

  • Girl
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  • 3 syllables

The story

Amihan is a Tagalog wind name associated with the cool northeastern monsoon. Its literal senses include “north wind” and “winter storm.”

Nicknames

  • Ami

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Amihan comes from Tagalog and Filipino.

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