Ami (given name)

Ami is a given name of Hebrew, Persian, Indian, Japanese and other origins.

Ami
GenderFemale in Hebrew, Persian, Indian, and Japanese
Language(s)Japanese, Hebrew, Persian, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Punjabi, French
Origin
Meaning"My nation", "my people" or "trustworthy", "reliable" in Hebrew
"Nectar" (female), or "much loved" (male) in Indian
in Japanese, it can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. Means "Friend" in French.
Region of originIsrael (Jewish diaspora), Persian, Japan, India (Indian diaspora)

Possible writing in Japanese

  • 亜美, "sub-beauty"
  • 亜海, "sub-ocean"
  • 亜実, "sub-truth"
  • 亜満, "sub-, satisfy, full"
  • 亜魅, "sub-fascination"
  • あみ (in Hiragana)
  • アミ (in Katakana)

People with the name

  • Ami Dolenz (born 1969), American producer television and film actress
  • Ami Ghia (born 1956), Indian former badminton player
  • Ami Kawai (born 1967), Japanese stage and television actress
  • Ami Harten (1947–1994), Israeli-American applied mathematician
  • Ami Haruna (born 1984), Japanese model and actress
  • Ami Inamura (稲村 亜美, born 1996), Japanese gravure idol, television personality and sportscaster
  • Ami James (born 1972), co-owner of the tattoo parlor which is the subject of the reality television program Miami Ink
  • Ami Kikuchi (born 1990), Japanese gravure idol, tarento and radio presenter
  • Ami Koshimizu (born 1986), Japanese voice actress
  • Ami Maayani (born 1936), Israeli composer
  • Ami Mazar (born 1942), Israeli archaeologist and professor
  • Ami McKay (born 1968), Canadian novelist and journalist
  • Ami Miron, Israeli-American entrepreneur and technology developer
  • Ami Nakamura (中村 亜実, born 1987), Japanese ice hockey player
  • Ami Nakashima (born 1988), Japanese singer, dancer and actress
  • Ami Onuki (born 1973), Japanese pop singer
  • Ami Suzuki (born 1982), Japanese singer and songwriter
  • Ami Tokito (born 1987), Japanese pop singer and gravure idol
  • Ami Trivedi (born 1982), Indian television and theatre actress
  • Ami Vashi (born 1981), Indian beauty queen and model
  • Ami Vitale (born 1971), American photojournalist and documentary filmmaker
  • Ami Yoshida (born 1976), Japanese musician

Fictional characters

See also

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