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Amadi
OriginAfrican
Meaning"free man"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#13301
Boys#7703
38% girls · 62% boys
About Amadi
This name from the Igbo language of Africa, which feels like the more-familiar Arabic Ahmad, might be an original and attractive choice.
Amadi for girls#13301 US
Though this is traditionally a male name, it can work for a girl in our culture. Might also be considered a short form of the Italian Amadea.
Pronounced ah-MAH-dee.
As of October 2026, Amadi ranked #7703 for boys and #13301 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4308 for boys in 2022 and #7070 for girls in 1995.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,308 | 24 | 13.7 |
| 2023 | #4,746 | 21 | 12.3 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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