Ayami
Ayami is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Ayami Kojima , Japanese illustrator and video game artist Ayami Mutō , Japanese idol and singer Ayami Nakajo , Japanese actress and model Ayami Oishi , Japanese rower Ayami Sato , Japanese baseball player Ayami Takase , Japanese tennis player Ayami Yukimori , Japanese gymnast
Meaning & Origin of Ayami
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ayami is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Ayami Kojima , Japanese illustrator and video game artist Ayami Mutō , Japanese idol and singer Ayami Nakajo , Japanese actress and model Ayami Oishi , Japanese rower Ayami Sato , Japanese baseball player Ayami Takase , Japanese tennis player Ayami Yukimori , Japanese gymnast
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The Story of Ayami
Ayami first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2012, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 7 Ayamis were born — ranking #12,237 that year. As of 2026, Ayami ranks #12,237 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Ayamis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ayami
Ayami is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Ayami's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #12,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Ayami's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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