Amay is a distinctive choice, ranked #1758 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Amay in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1758
About the Name Amay
2024 marks Amay's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #1758. The name has climbed 2090 places in the last five years β a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2007.
Amay is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amay
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Amay per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amay in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amay is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 2090 places over the last five years to #1758 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Amay is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Amay include: Amay Khurasiya β Amay Khurasiya is a former Indian cricketer.; Amay Morajkar β Amay Morajkar is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.; Amay Gyan β Amay Gyan (Burmese: α‘αα±αα»ααΊαΈ; born Ma Chan-Tha, ααα»ααΊαΈαα¬) is a prominent Burmese nat (spiritual being)..
Amay does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice β your child is unlikely to encounter American Amays in the wild.
14
UK babies named Amay (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 2090 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amay
Likely around 1 other Amay in the class
UK Popularity (2007–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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Amay Gyan (Burmese: α‘αα±αα»ααΊαΈ; born Ma Chan-Tha, ααα»ααΊαΈαα¬) is a prominent Burmese nat (spiritual being). She is one of the five mother nats of Burma.