Girl name Akan origin Multiple tradition

Ama

AH-mah · 3 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Born on Saturday
Language
Akan
Culture
Ghanaian/Akan
Religion
Multiple
Style era
modern
Themes
classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#6383
2024 births18
Peak year2019
First appeared1885
Total US births1,035
2019 peak18851920195519892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
AmmaAmah
In other languages
Ama (Akan)

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