Ami: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahm-ee
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Japanese origin, meaning "friend" or "beloved."

The name Ami is a multicultural given name with diverse origins and meanings. It is derived from Hebrew, Persian, Indian, Japanese, and other languages. In Hebrew, Ami means "my nation" or "my people," reflecting a sense of loyalty and belonging. In Japanese, the name can have various meanings depending on the kanji used, such as "friend" or "beautiful." The name has also been associated with Sanskrit, where it means "beloved" or "nectar." Over time, the use of the name Ami has evolved, reflecting cultural exchange and linguistic diversity. The name's importance lies in its versatility and the rich cultural heritage it represents.

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