Amay

Amay is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Indian contexts, it can derive from Sanskrit, meaning 'immortal' or 'without limits,' conveying a sense of boundlessness or eternal qualities. In some Western usage, it may be considered a modern variant of names like Amery or Emery, or as a shortened form of Amadeus. The name has gained modest popularity in recent years as parents seek distinctive yet approachable names with international appeal. Amay's brevity and melodic quality make it both memorable and easy to pronounce across various languages. The name carries a contemporary feel while still connecting to deeper linguistic roots. Its rarity gives bearers a sense of individuality while remaining accessible.

Pronounced uh-MAY.

As of October 2026, Amay ranked #3661 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2586 for boys in 2019.