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Amiel

Boy · AM-ee-el · Hebrew

Amiel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my kinsman is God”. In 2025 it ranked 2,641st for boys in the US (49 babies).

What does Amiel mean?

Hebrew: form of the biblical name Ammiel

“my kinsman is God”

Ammiel was one of the twelve spies Moses sent to scout Canaan, representing the tribe of Dan.

Say it
AM-ee-el

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Is Amiel a girl's or a boy's name?

Amiel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 49 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Amiel in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 7 boys.

2005Busiest: 7 in 20082021
Amiel in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20213#4,989
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20156#3,149
20140–
20130–
20127#2,849
20110–
20100–
20090–
20087#2,616
20073#4,486
20064#3,522
20053#3,992

How popular is Amiel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,641among boys
Babies in 2025
49about 1 in 35,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 75% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 49 boys in the US were named Amiel, making it the 2,641st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. It first appears in the records in 1892.

2025 had the most boys named Amiel of any year since it first appeared, in 1892.

Half of all the boys named Amiel in the US since 1880 were born between 1962 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 54 boys in the US were given Amiel or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,106, up from #2,641 for this spelling alone.

In 2022, 11% of the babies named Amiel in the US were girls.

1892Busiest: 49 in 20252025
Amiel in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202549#2,641
202431#3,603
202332#3,564
202241#3,001
202130#3,647
202021#4,536
201928#3,791
201815#5,766
201721#4,590
201618#5,120
201520#4,709
201422#4,389
201324#4,062
201230#3,527
201116#5,429
201027#3,811
200928#3,719
200827#3,820
200722#4,373
200626#3,780
200518#4,626
200414#5,487
200319#4,271
200221#3,904
200116#4,670
200017#4,383
19998#7,132
199816#4,193
199712#4,954
199614#4,390
199511#5,118
199413#4,531
199317#3,655
19929#5,652
19918#5,934
19906#7,171
19898#5,608
19880–
19875#6,945
19860–
198513#3,398
198412#3,457
198314#3,070
19828#4,591
19818#4,507
198011#3,614
197914#3,017
19780–
197710#3,604
19760–
19758#3,939
19746#4,632
19738#3,692
197211#2,989
19716#4,373
197011#2,890
19695#4,403
19680–
19677#3,229
19660–
19659#2,778
19646#3,600
19637#3,317
19627#3,303
19615#4,063
19609#2,869
195914#2,199
19580–
19570–
19560–
19557#3,199
19549#2,742
19537#3,142
19526#3,370
19517#3,064
19507#3,020
19497#3,018
19480–
19470–
19465#3,523
19456#2,995
19440–
19430–
19425#3,559
19418#2,655
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19357#2,951
19347#2,972
19336#3,267
19325#3,774
19310–
19308#3,020
19295#3,957
192810#2,659
19276#3,778
19267#3,383
19250–
19248#3,259
19237#3,465
192211#2,629
192116#2,058
19205#4,284
191910#2,664
191812#2,397
191713#2,187
191612#2,258
191516#1,781
191410#2,100
191311#1,675
19126#2,268
19110–
19100–
19090–
19080–
19070–
19060–
19055#1,232
19040–
19030–
19020–
19010–
19000–
18990–
18980–
18970–
18960–
18950–
18940–
18930–
18925#1,065

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