Amanda vs Kathy
Choosing between Amanda and Kathy? 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%)
Kathy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1958 (1.16%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Kathy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | - |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | - |
| 1910 | 0.07% | - |
| 1920 | 0.03% | - |
| 1930 | 0.02% | - |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.52% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.89% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Kathy more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Kathy peaked in 1958.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Kathy?
The meaning of Kathy is not well documented in our database.
Can Amanda and Kathy be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Kathy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.