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Ama name meaning

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352
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in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Ama mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Ama

User Submitted Origins

Akan
55%
African
45%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from Germany says the name Ama means "a girl born on Saturday and is a Ghanaian name for Girls born on Saturday" and is of Akan origin.
  2. A submission from Delaware, U.S. says the name Ama means "Ghanaian name, meaning a girl born on Saturday" and is of African origin.
  3. According to 3 people from all over the world, the name Ama is of African origin and means "A girl born on Saturday".
  4. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Ama is of Akan origin and means "Saturday born- girl".
  5. A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Ama means "Saturday born girl. Ama or Amma" and is of African origin.
  6. A submission from Tennessee, U.S. says the name Ama means "Girl born on a saturday" and is of African origin.
  7. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Ama means "Ama is of Ghanaian Origin, meaning 'Born on Saturday'".
  8. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Ama is of African origin and means "Born on saturday".
  9. A user from New Jersey, U.S. says the name Ama is of African origin and means "Female born on Saturday".
  10. According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Ama is of African origin and means "Queen born on Saturday".
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Wiktionary

From Portuguese ama (“female nurse”), from Medieval Latin amma (“wet nurse, amma”), perhaps an alteration of mamma, of imitative origin, or from Ancient Greek.

  1. Alternative spelling of amah

From Japanese 海女 (ama).

  1. A traditional Japanese pearl diver, typically female.

From Polynesian.

  1. (nautical) The float on the outrigger of a proa or trimaran.

From Sanskrit अम​ (ama​, “disease”).

  1. (Ayurveda) A toxic byproduct of improper or incomplete digestion.

Origin unknown.

  1. Fabric made from the hair of a camel or goat.

    ama was also found in the following language(s): Alladian, Basque, Bolinao, Catalan, Cebuano, Esperanto, Galician, Guaraní, Hoyahoya, Hungarian, Icelandic, Interlingua, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Jarai, Kamayurá, Latin, Nias, Novial, Old Norse, Portuguese, Quechua, Rade, Scottish Gaelic, Serbo-Croatian, Sicilian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Thao, Torres Strait Creole, Turkish, Tzotzil, and Uri

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    Notable Persons Named Ama

    Notable Persons Named Ama

    Ama Ata Aidoo

    Ama Ata Aidoo is a writer. Ama was born on March 23rd, 1942 in Saltpond, Ghana.

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    Ama K. Abebrese

    Ama K. Abebrese is an actor, presenter, film producer, actress, television presenter, and producer. Ama was born on May 3rd, 1988 in Kumasi. Ama is also known as Ama K.

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    Ama Agbeze

    Ama was born on November 12th, 1982 in Selly Oak, England.

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    Ama Quiambao

    Ama Quiambao was a film, stage, and tv actress. She was most prominent from 1982 to 2013. Ama was given the name Amable Quiambao-Viray on January 19th, 1947 in Bacacay, Albay. She passed away on July 5th, 2013.

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    Ama Sumani

    Ama was born on April 8th, 1965 in Accra. She breathed her last breath on March 19th, 2008.

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    Ama Nkrumah

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Ama

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Ama

    Shola Ama

    Shola Ama is a contemporary r&b, soul music, and uk garage musician. She has been prominent since 1995. Shola was given the name Mathurin Campbell on March 18th, 1979 in Paddington, London, England.

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    Sadie Ama

    Sadie Ama is a contemporary r&b musician. She has been prominent since 2006. Sadie was given the name Mersadie Louise Hall on August 19th, 1987.

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    Feliciano Ama

    Feliciano was born in 1881 in Izalco. Feliciano is also known as Ama and José Feliciano. He died on January 28th, 1932.

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    Yoksan Ama

    Yoksan Ama is a soccer player for the Perseru Serui. Yoksan was born on September 22nd, 1986 in Indonesia.

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Ama U.S.
    █  White 34.09% 64.26%
    █  African American 20.74% 11.96%
    █  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 29.26% 4.85%
    █  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
    █  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
    █  Hispanic or Latino 11.93% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Ama

    People with the last name Ama are most frequently White, African American, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander, or Hispanic or Latino

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    Fun Facts about the name Ama

  1. How Popular is the name Ama? Ama is the 11,266th most popular name of all time. As a last name Ama was the 57,781st most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Ama have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 946 babies born with the first name Ama in the United States. That's more than enough people named Ama to occupy the country of Vatican City with an estimated population of 800 (as of March 1, 2011).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Ama? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1885 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
  4. When was Ama first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Ama is Wednesday, December 29th, 1869.
  5. What year had the most people named Ama born? The highest recorded use of the first name Ama was in 2019 with a total of 25 babies.
  6. Random Ama Factoid: According to the 1986 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Ama is not a popular baby girl's name in New York. Imagine that, only 5 babies in New York have the same name in 1986.
  7. Weird things about the name Ama: The name spelled backwards is Ama. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Maa. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Ama? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 352 people with the last name Ama.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Ama? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Ama as their last name since less than 1 person in 833k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
    10. Ama name meaning

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