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Amisadai

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How to Pronounce Amisadai

Pronounced ah-mee-suh-DYE /ɑːmɪsəˈdaɪ/Low

Meaning: Amisadai is an anglicized form of the biblical Hebrew name Ammishaddai, understood as 'my kinsman is the Almighty' or 'people of the Almighty.' In the Book of Numbers, Ammishaddai is the father of Ahiezer, a chieftain of the tribe of Dan. The name joins ammi, 'my people' or 'my kinsman,' with Shaddai, a title of God, 'the Almighty.'Low

In 30 seconds: Amisadai is an anglicized form of the biblical Hebrew Ammishaddai, 'my kinsman is the Almighty.' It stayed rare, peaking around 2006 (said ah-mee-suh-DYE).
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningAmisadai is an anglicized form of the biblical Hebrew name Ammishaddai, understood as 'my kinsman is the Almighty' or 'people of the Almighty.' In the Book of Numbers, Ammishaddai is the father of Ahiezer, a chieftain of the tribe of Dan. The name joins ammi, 'my people' or 'my kinsman,' with Shaddai, a title of God, 'the Almighty.'
U.S. rank (2020)#13555 ↘ Falling
2020 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 134

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619982020

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

Amisadai is an anglicized spelling of the biblical Hebrew Ammishaddai, which appears in the Book of Numbers. It combines ammi, 'my people' or 'my kinsman,' with Shaddai, an ancient title of God rendered 'the Almighty,' giving 'my kinsman is the Almighty' or 'people of the Almighty.' Once a man's name in scripture, it is used in modern times chiefly for girls.

Amisadai was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak around 2006, drawn from families who favor scriptural names. A girl named Amisadai then is about twenty today.

Did you know? In the Book of Numbers, Ammishaddai is named as the father of Ahiezer, a leader of the tribe of Dan, so the name carries deep scriptural roots.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Amisadai — Anglicized Ammishaddai (Numbers), 'my kinsman is the Almighty'; ammi + Shaddai

Variations

AmmishaddaiAmissadaiAmisaday

Nicknames

AmiSadaiAdai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amisadai mean?

It is an anglicized form of Ammishaddai, biblical Hebrew for 'my kinsman is the Almighty' or 'people of the Almighty.'

How do you pronounce Amisadai?

It is said ah-mee-suh-DYE, four syllables with the stress on the last.

Is Amisadai a boy or girl name?

In scripture Ammishaddai is a man's name; today Amisadai is used chiefly for girls.

How popular is Amisadai?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak in the mid-two-thousands.

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