Amadi

A unisex name of Igbo origin, meaning rejoice in me.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Amadi by the numbers

Amadi was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1995, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amadi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Amaniwishes, aspirations436 in the US (2017)
  • Amari2,058 in the US (2017)
  • Azarigod has helped; a form of Azariah21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Akarilight or brilliance42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ajanihe fights for what he wants51 in the US (2017)
  • Amiriprince, ruler16 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean joy

Like Amadi, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
  • Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Amadi

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