Ameya
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ameya first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 197 babies have been named Ameya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ameya is past its peak , currently ranked #21,986 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,986
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Ameya is also used as a girl name, ranked #4255.
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About the Name Ameya
Ameya is a boy name .
Is Ameya a boy or girl name? Ameya is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,986 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,255. Ameya is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ameya is currently ranked #21,986 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ameya include Ame, Amy, Amie, and Amekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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