NameTides

Ami

Ami was the #4,661 girls' name in the US in 2025 (29 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Ami as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ami as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Ami as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#4,661 (29)#5,927 (3)———#2,730 (7)
2024#2,930 (56)#4,844 (4)———#2,685 (7)
2023#2,415 (74)#4,057 (5)————
2022#2,894 (58)#5,670 (3)————
2021#2,784 (61)—————
2020#3,281 (47)#2,843 (8)————
2019#3,388 (46)#2,458 (10)————
2018#3,677 (41)#5,666 (3)————
2017#3,552 (43)#2,925 (8)———#2,609 (7)
2016#3,707 (41)#3,609 (6)————
2015#3,767 (40)#2,328 (11)———#3,286 (5)
2014#2,888 (59)#1,966 (14)————
2013#3,166 (51)#1,587 (19)———#2,888 (6)
2012#2,654 (67)#1,253 (26)————
2011#3,132 (53)#1,295 (24)#579 (5)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1975 at #525.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1947.
  • In 2025, 69% of US babies named Ami were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 56,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 56,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ami is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 47,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 26,000 to 1 in 87,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ami by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ami (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AmiCanadaGirls#2,7307
AmiCanadaBoys—too few
AmiEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
AmiIrelandGirls—too few
AmiNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AmiNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AmiScotlandGirls—too few
AmiUSGirls#4,66129
AmiUSBoys#6,44613