Meaning
mother, mother's milk
Origin
Am is a name of Berber origin, rooted in islamic tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AT, CA, CH, DE, DZ, EG, IL, IR, JO, LY, MA, PS, SY, TN).
Style
- traditional
- nature
- feminine
- classic
- elegant
- strong
Famous people named Am
- Amadeus Mozart
- Ām al-Mu'minīn (Mother of the Believers)
- Cleopatra VII
- Amalek (son of Amalec) in Genesis 36:12
- Amr ibn al-As
- Æm (wife of King Harald Fairhair)
Variations
Ame, Amina, Amel, Ameur, Ama, Ami, Amit, Amir, Amal, Em, Aine, Amh
Popularity
Am appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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