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Ame

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Ame is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Ame can be of French or Japanese origin. In French, it means 'soul'. In Japanese, it means 'rain'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.

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What Ame Means

Ame can be of French or Japanese origin. In French, it means 'soul'. In Japanese, it means 'rain'.

The Story of Ame

This name offers a dual whisper of meaning, from the French 'soul' to the Japanese 'rain.'

Ame holds a delicate duality in its origins. In French, it translates to 'soul,' evoking essence and spirit. As a Japanese name, it can mean 'rain,' suggesting cleansing, renewal, and gentle nourishment from the heavens.

For your daughter, Ame suggests a pure and peaceful nature. You imagine a gentle soul, perhaps creative and intuitive, who brings a sense of calm and renewal, like a soft rain cleansing the air, to everyone she encounters.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

PureGentlePeacefulCreative

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Peak Year

#28 in 1974

Total Births

379

First Recorded

1962

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