Ama: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ama – Meaning: born on Saturday – Origin: Akan – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AH-mah


Ama is an Akan girl's name meaning “born on Saturday”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ama

Meaning: Born on Saturday.

Origin: Akan.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Ama

Phonetic: AH-mah   IPA: /ˈɑːmə/

Popularity of Ama

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1885–2024.

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