Rising since 2019, #1,585 for boys today.
Popularity of Amazi since 2019
Babies named Amazi per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 8 |
| 2020s | 24 | 259 |
Meaning & origin
Amazi is a very recent addition to the U.S. naming landscape, first recorded in 2019. Its quick rise to a rank of 1585 by 2025, with a 1 in 15963 birth rate, suggests growing interest among parents seeking a distinctive and modern-sounding name. The name peaked in 2025, its trajectory showing steady upward movement. The top states for Amazi include Louisiana, Alabama, and Georgia, indicating a southern regional preference. The name's origins remain unclear; while it may be a creative respelling or a borrowing from Rwandan culture where it means 'peace', the lack of historical usage points to a modern coinage. Amazi has no established nicknames or variants, and its unique sound makes it stand out among contemporary names.
The name Amazi first appeared in U.S. records in 2019. It may be a modern invention, perhaps inspired by the similar-sounding word 'amazing' or borrowed from the Rwandan name Amazi, which means 'peace'. Given its very recent emergence, there is no established history of use prior to the 21st century.
Where Amazi is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Amazi
Names that share Amazi's style, for a brother or sister.

