Amey

♂ Boy

Pronounced AH-may /ˈɑː.meɪ/Medium

Meaning: Amey (Amey/Ameya) is a Marathi and Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; limitless; immeasurable,' also an epithet of the god Vishnu. As an English name it may read as a short coinage, so the route here is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A Sanskrit name of vastness: Amey means 'boundless; limitless' (said 'AH-may'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowSanskrit, American

MeaningAmey (Amey/Ameya) is a Marathi and Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; limitless; immeasurable,' also an epithet of the god Vishnu. As an English name it may read as a short coinage, so the route here is uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2024)#12410 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2017

Total births (all-time)≈ 53

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amey (Amey/Ameya) is a Marathi and Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; limitless,' also used as a name of the god Vishnu. In English it may read as a short coinage. The route here is uncertain, which we note (said 'AH-may').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, and Indian in heritage.

Did you know? Amey is a Marathi/Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; immeasurable' and an epithet of Vishnu — though the English reading is a short coinage; routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'AH-may').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Amey — Marathi/Sanskrit 'boundless; limitless'; epithet of Vishnu; routes uncertain

Variations

AmeyaAmay

Nicknames

AmMey

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amey mean?

Amey is a Marathi/Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; limitless'; the English route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Amey?

It's said AH-may /ˈɑː.meɪ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Amey a boy or girl name?

Amey is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Amey?

Amey is a rare name for boys in the U.S.