Globally, Amasi (Amasi 
, اماسي 
) is quite a common mostly girly, but seldom masculine first name. The first name Amasi is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare primarily feminine, but very infrequently male name, Libya, where it is quite a rare feminine name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare dominantly female, but uncommonly male name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in India, Sudan, and Nigeria. Likewise, Amasi is the last name as well as the forename.