Will my child share the name Amay with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Amay per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amay in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Amay becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Amay is rising: up 1,579 places since 2020, to #2,269 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,758 in 2024.

Is Amay a good choice for a distinctive name?

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.

Who are some famous people named Amay?

Notable people named Amay include: Amay Khurasiya, Amay Morajkar and Amay Gyan.

Is Amay a popular baby name in the United States?

Amay does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Amay is a distinctive choice, ranked #2269 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Amay in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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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 — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2007.

Amay is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Amay in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Amay

Amay Khurasiya — Amay Khurasiya is a former Indian cricketer.
Amay Morajkar — Amay Morajkar is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Amay Gyan — Amay Gyan (Burmese: အမေဂျမ်း; born Ma Chan-Tha, မချမ်းသာ) is a prominent Burmese nat (spiritual being).

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