Ami Boy & girl
How popular is Ami?
#4,660 girl name in 2025
29 baby girls were named Ami in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name. Another 13 boys got the name (#6,442 for boys).
Ami popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,660 for girls (▼ 1730 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 29 girls, 13 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-28% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,766 in 2015, #3,281 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1975 (334 girls) |
| Highest rank | #525 in 1975 |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 23% boys, 78% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ami counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Amy family of names ranked #232 for girls in 2025 (#203 the year before), with 1,454 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amy | 1,200 | 83% |
| Aimee | 133 | 9% |
| Ami | 29 | 2% |
| Amie | 30 | 2% |
| Ammy | 40 | 3% |
| Aimi | 6 | 0% |
| Amee | 10 | 1% |
| Aymee | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ami is most popular
Babies named Ami per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (57 girls)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 girls)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 girls)
Ami by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1950s | 120 | #2,375 |
| 1960s | 660 | #774 |
| 1970s | 2,772 | #525 |
| 1980s | 1,747 | #700 |
| 1990s | 852 | #1,391 |
| 2000s | 691 | #2,087 |
| 2010s | 506 | #2,654 |
| 2020s | 325 | #2,415 |
Girl names about as popular as Ami
Questions
- Is Ami a boy or girl name?
- Ami is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 23% of babies named Ami were boys and 78% were girls.
- How popular is the name Ami?
- 29 baby girls were named Ami in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name. Another 13 boys got the name (#6,442 for boys).
- When was Ami most popular?
- Ami peaked in 1975, when 334 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #525 in 1975.
- How many people are named Ami?
- 8,100 babies have been named Ami in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,793 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 44.
- Where is Ami most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ami was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.