Ayame
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ayame first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 298 babies have been named Ayame in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ayame is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,681 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,681
- Total SSA Count
- 13
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About the Name Ayame
Ayame is a girl name .
Ayame is currently ranked #8,681 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ayame include Aya, Ayy, Ayie, and Ayakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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