Amanda vs Martha
Choosing between Amanda and Martha? 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%)
Martha
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Lady, mistress
Peak: 1880 (1.07%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Martha |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | 1.07% |
| 1890 | 0.19% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.12% | 0.77% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.68% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.70% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.67% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.74% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.56% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.28% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Martha more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Martha peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Martha?
Martha means "Lady, mistress" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Amanda and Martha be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Martha can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.