Amane

Variation of Imani, Arabic
"faith"

Amane Origin and Meaning

The name Amane is a girl's name.

Amane is a feminine name with Japanese origins, though it can occasionally be used for boys as well. In Japanese, it carries several beautiful meanings depending on the kanji characters used, including 'sound of heaven,' 'heavenly sound,' or 'sound of rain.' The name evokes a sense of natural harmony and celestial connection. Amane remains relatively uncommon outside of Japan but has gained modest international recognition for its melodic quality and exotic appeal. The name's gentle phonetics create a delicate impression while its meaning carries spiritual depth. With its blend of simplicity and profound symbolism, Amane appeals to parents seeking a name with cultural significance and poetic resonance.

The name Amane in Pop Culture

  • Amane Kuze
    character in the video game "Fatal Frame 3"
  • Amane Bakura
    character in the manga/anime "Yu,Gi,Oh"
  • Misa Amane
    character in the manga/anime "Death Note"