Amanda vs Judy
Choosing between Amanda and Judy? 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%)
Judy
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1946 (1.27%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Judy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | - |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.96% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.81% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.43% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | - |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Judy more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Judy peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Judy?
Judy means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Amanda and Judy be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Judy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.