Ameh (Nigerian name)

Ameh
GenderMale
Language(s)Igala
Origin
Word/nameIgala & Idoma
Meaning"Powerful man who can defeat anyone"
Region of originMiddle belt, Nigeria

Ameh audioⓘ is a masculine Nigerian given name and surname of Igala origin, and it means "Powerful man, one who can defeat anyone" [1][2][3] The name is commonly found among the Ígálá and Idoma people in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria, and it is morphologically spelt "Amueh".[4][5]

Notable people with the name & surname

References

  1. ^ "Ameh | IdomaLand". www.idomaland.org. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  2. ^ "Ameh - Boy's name meaning, Origin, Language, Gender & Popularity". Babymigo. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  3. ^ Ayegba S. Abdullahi (2019). "Some Igala native names and their meanings by S. A. Ayegba". ResearchGate. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.16584.37129.
  4. ^ "Ameh - Boy Name Meaning and Pronunciation". 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  5. ^ "Ameh - Names Encyclopedia". www.namespedia.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.