Ama vs Sai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ama

Girl #6,604 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born on Saturday"

Origin: Akan

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian West African Akan Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,604
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Sai

Boy #2,155 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, prosperity"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Telugu Tamil

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,155
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ama Rank #6,604
Sai Rank #2,155

Sai is more popular, ranked #2155 vs #6604 for Ama.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ama ___

  • Ama Rose
  • Ama Grace
  • Ama Joy
  • Ama Pearl
  • Ama Adwoa
  • Ama Kofi

Sai ___

  • Sai Ram
  • Sai Krishna
  • Sai Dev
  • Sai Raj
  • Sai Prakash

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ama

Kofi Kwame Adjoa Abena Kojo

If you choose Sai

Ananya Arjun Priya Rohan Divya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ama or Sai more popular?

Sai is more popular, ranked #2155 compared to Ama at #6604 in the United States.

What do Ama and Sai mean?

Ama means "born on Saturday" (Akan origin). Sai means "victory, prosperity" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ama and Sai boy or girl names?

Ama is primarily a girl name. Sai is primarily a boy name.

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