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Ames

aymz

Popularity

#2007

rising

Letters

4

Syllables

1

Origin

French

Total Births

1,773

Peak Year

#93 in 2023

First Recorded

1913

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Ames is of French origin and means 'friend'. It can also be a surname. It's a short, simple name with a positive connotation.

Numerology

1

The Leader

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

Personality Traits

FriendlyKindReliablePeaceful

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