Is Ami a boy or girl name?
Ami is used for both, more often for girls in the US. In 2024, 56 girls and 15 boys were named Ami, so 78.9% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 94.9% of the 8,058 US babies named Ami were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #5,893
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,919
- Babies named Ami since 1947
- 8,058
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 334 babies
Boys and girls named Ami, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 120 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 660 | 100% |
| 1970s | 20 | 2,772 | 99.3% |
| 1980s | 17 | 1,747 | 99% |
| 1990s | 0 | 852 | 100% |
| 2000s | 121 | 691 | 85.1% |
| 2010s | 183 | 506 | 73.4% |
| 2020s | 68 | 296 | 81.3% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | #5,893 | 56 | #2,919 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4,748 | 74 | #2,417 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,885 | 58 | #2,892 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,771 | 61 | #2,783 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,527 | 47 | #3,283 |
| 2019 | 19 | #4,964 | 46 | #3,393 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,359 | 41 | #3,677 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,708 | 43 | #3,554 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4,953 | 41 | #3,711 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,522 | 40 | #3,772 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,141 | 59 | #2,889 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,670 | 51 | #3,173 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,303 | 67 | #2,656 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4,664 | 53 | #3,135 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,055 | 65 | #2,729 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,447 | 64 | #2,782 |
| 2008 | 27 | #3,829 | 79 | #2,419 |
| 2007 | 38 | #3,028 | 69 | #2,647 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,690 | 76 | #2,439 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,088 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,713 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,971 | 66 | #2,466 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,752 | 64 | #2,468 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,298 | 58 | #2,601 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,334 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,309 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,028 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,002 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,916 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,732 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,511 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,815 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,775 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,396 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,481 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,384 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,320 | 132 | #1,158 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 170 | #950 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 186 | #886 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 179 | #893 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 164 | #909 |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,511 | 170 | #890 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 182 | #853 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 212 | #768 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,552 | 243 | #700 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 283 | #621 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 265 | #630 |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,840 | 271 | #618 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 331 | #529 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 334 | #525 |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,251 | 306 | #549 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 307 | #543 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,462 | 230 | #658 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 220 | #692 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 225 | #697 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 173 | #776 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,074 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,072 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,461 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,338 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,708 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,924 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,416 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,037 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,063 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,260 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,379 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,823 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,931 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,843 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,286 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,695 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,494 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,024 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,750 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,328 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Ami reached #3,028 in 2007. As a girl name, it reached #525 in 1975. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Ami
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.