At a Glance
- Meaning
- Friend, companion
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- ah-MEET
Amit is a Hebrew unisex name meaning “friend, companion”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Amit
Meaning: Friend, companion.
Origin: Hebrew.
A common claim: Amit is often said to mean 'my people' or 'my nation.' Actually: That's a mix-up with a different name — 'my people' is closer to the name Ami. Amit itself is the Hebrew word for 'friend' or 'colleague.'
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Amit
ah-MEETIPA /ɑːˈmiːt/
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