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Origin & history of Ama1
African / Akan / Cherokee / Ghanaian / WesternAfrican roots
Ama comes from the African / Akan / Cherokee / Ghanaian / WesternAfrican tradition, meaning Born on a Saturday; water.
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How popular is Ama?
2019
peak year
Ama reached its widest reach during the 2010s. In 2019, 25 babies received the name (ranked #5168). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6672), with about 18 babies given the name annually. Ama's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 1,035 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
25
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,168)
(ranked #5,168)
18
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
180
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,035
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ama6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
A1
M4
A1
Sum: 6 → Life path 6
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Personality of Ama❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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Names that combine with AmaSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Ama.
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