Ammiel

#12,127 in 2025Boys' name

God is my kinsman

Ammiel has been given to 94 babies in the U.S. since 2004. In 2025 it ranked #12,127 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2019, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Ammiel, 2025

1 in 663,000

Ammiel over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Ammiel: meaning, origin, and history

God is my kinsman

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Ammiel means

Ammiel means “God is my kinsman”.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Ammiel is used in Biblical and Biblical Hebrew.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ˈæm.i.əl/ for Ammiel.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 94 boys were recorded with the name Ammiel between 2004 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2019; its best national rank was #8,779 in 2020.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #8,779 in 2020 to #12,127 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Ammiel?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 342,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#12,127
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Ammiel sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ammiel. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Ammiels were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ammiel was born before 2014 — so the typical Ammiel is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
42.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
94
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Choose a decade

2010s — 42.6% of all recorded uses (40).

Is Ammiel rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,348
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
62.5%
Peak was 2019 (8)
Years since peak
6
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
12.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,779
2020

Spellings of Ammiel

Ammiel is not the most common spelling — Adriel is, with 29.3% against Ammiel's 0.08%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Ammiel by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#12,127
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,348
Best rank ever
#8,779
2020
Peak year
2019
8 that year
First recorded
2004
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
94
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Ammiel

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Ammiel

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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