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Amanda vs Amy

Choosing between Amanda and Amy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Amy
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1975 (2.07%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAmandaAmy
18800.25%0.17%
18900.19%0.14%
19000.12%0.11%
19100.07%0.07%
19200.03%0.05%
19300.02%0.03%
19400.02%0.03%
19500.02%0.07%
19600.05%0.29%
19700.19%1.38%
19802.01%1.11%
19901.68%0.41%
20000.43%0.16%

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FAQ

Is Amanda or Amy more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Amy peaked in 1975.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Amy?
Amy means "Beloved" and has French origins.
Can Amanda and Amy be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Amy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.