Ayame

Meaning of Ayame

Ayame is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Japan and is pronounced as ah-YAH-meh (/a.ja.me/). The name Ayame is often associated with the iris flower, which holds great significance in Japanese culture. In Japan, the iris flower symbolizes purity, courage, and admiration. With its delicate yet captivating sound, Ayame is a lovely choice for parents looking for a name that is both elegant and meaningful.

The popularity of Ayame in the United States has been steadily increasing over the years. While it may not be among the most common names, it has gained attention and recognition among parents seeking something distinctive. In recent years, Ayame has ranked between 7,000 to 13,000 in terms of occurrences. This indicates that while still relatively unique, Ayame is becoming more popular as more parents discover its beauty.

Ayami is a variation of the name Ayame. While slightly different in spelling and pronunciation, Ayami still captures the essence and charm of Ayame. Whether you choose Ayame or Ayami for your little one, either option will make for a delightful and memorable name choice.

Overall, with its Japanese origin and associations with gracefulness and admiration, Ayame is an enchanting name that would be a wonderful choice for any baby girl.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as ah-YAH-meh (/a.ja.me/)

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Notable People Named Ayame

Ayame Goriki is a Japanese actress, singer, and model who was represented by the talent agency Oscar Promotion until 2020 and is currently represented by the talent agency Short Cut.
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