How Many People Are Named Ama?
people named Ama are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 460,006 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,050 babies named Ama in Social Security records from 1885 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "born on Saturday" in Akan.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Ama in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ama alive today is about 26 years old, and 63% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 39 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ama first appears in the records in 1885 and was given most often in 2019, to 25 babies. In 2025, 14 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1885 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ama has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #846, in 1885. In 2025 it ranked #7,504.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,504 |
| Best rank | #846 (1885) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,214 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ama alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ama were born in New York than in any other state: about 38 of those alive today.
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