First names in Hebrew

First name Ami: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

עמי

Gematria value: 120

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ami is written עמי

Meaning and origin

What does Ami mean?

Meaning: "my people"
Origin: Hebrew

Ami is a very simple Hebrew name: am, "people", and the ending that means "my": "my people". It is also found at the start of other names, such as Aminadav or Amiel.

Gematria

Ami = 120

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עמי has 3 letters:

• עthe letter Ayin70
• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total120

The verse of the name

From the letter Ayin to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Ami, from ע to י:

עֵינַי בְּנֶאֶמְנֵי־אֶרֶץ לָשֶׁבֶת עִמָּדִי הֹלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ תָּמִים הוּא יְשָׁרְתֵנִי׃

“My eyes are on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; whoever walks in the way of integrity, he shall serve me.”

Psalms 101:6

The book of your first name

Ami, in nine pages

• Ami, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Ami
• Ami, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Ami in three answers

How do you write Ami in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ami is written עמי.

What is the gematria value of Ami?
Written עמי, Ami is worth 120: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Ami mean?
My people (origin: Hebrew). Ami is a very simple Hebrew name: am, "people", and the ending that means "my": "my people". It is also found at the start of other names, such as Aminadav or Amiel.