Amanda vs Troy
Choosing between Amanda and Troy? 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%)
Troy
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Foot soldier
Peak: 1968 (0.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Troy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.10% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.44% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Troy more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Troy peaked in 1968.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Troy?
Troy means "Foot soldier" and has Irish origins.
Can Amanda and Troy be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Troy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.