Will my child share the name Amit with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Amit per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amit in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Amit becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Amit is declining: down 927 places since 2013, to #4,749 in 2018. It peaked at #728 in 1996.

Is Amit a good choice for a distinctive name?

Amit 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.

Is Amit a popular baby name in the United States?

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

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Amit

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Amit is a distinctive choice, ranked #4749 in 2018. Your child is likely to be the only Amit in their class.

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UK Rank 2018

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About the Name Amit

Amit has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 927 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #728 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

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