Amé

/ ah-MAY /
Gender
Girl
Origin
🇹🇬 Togo
Religion
Traditional
First Seen
Trait
Graceful

Meaning & Etymology

grace

grace

Etymology

The name ‘Amé’ is derived from the Mina language, where it signifies ‘grace’ or ‘favor’.

Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Gbe

Cultural context

In Mina culture, ‘Amé’ is a name often given to girls, symbolizing the grace and favor bestowed upon them by their community and ancestors.

Symbolism

The name ‘Amé’ symbolizes the grace and blessings that the child is believed to bring into the family and community.

Related names

Similar Names

Alabi
Togo

The chosen one.

Kouma
Togo

born in the dry season

Tété
Togo

Hope

Zinkl
Togo

Born during the Zinkl festival

Parents who saved this also liked…

Nyiramurakanga
Burundi

Child of the savannah

Ndolele
Equatorial Guinea

peace

Abeni
Liberia

We asked for her and she came

Ogombe
Zambia

Born during a heavy rain