Name Profile
Ames
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown2 syllables
About Ames
Ames appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1913 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 1,439 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationAmes
Syllables2
Nicknames for Ames
Amy
Popularity in the U.S.
Ames is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Ames for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Ames had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Ames James
- Ames Alexander
- Ames Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ames mean?
Ames means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Ames a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Ames is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Ames pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Ames.
What are common nicknames for Ames?
Popular nicknames include Amy.