Ami: meaning of the Hebrew name
עַמִּי
Pronounced a-MEE
- Boy
- Hebrew
Meaning of Ami
Ami means my people, expressing belonging and love for the nation. It is also used as an affectionate form of names such as Amichai and Amiel.
Ami in Hebrew
Ami is written עמי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עַמִּי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- עAyin
- מMem
- יYod
Gematria value: 120 (Ayin 70 + Mem 40 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningmy people
- Pronunciationa-MEE
- Hebrewעמי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Ami was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Ami
What does the name Ami mean?
Ami means my people, expressing belonging and love for the nation. It is also used as an affectionate form of names such as Amichai and Amiel.
How do you pronounce Ami?
Ami is pronounced a-MEE in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Ami in Hebrew?
Ami is written עמי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עַמִּי).
What is the gematria of Ami?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עמי adds up to 120 (Ayin 70 + Mem 40 + Yod 10).
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