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Amy vs Kathy

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

Amy
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1975 (2.07%)
Kathy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1958 (1.16%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAmyKathy
18800.17%-
18900.14%-
19000.11%-
19100.07%-
19200.05%-
19300.03%-
19400.03%0.05%
19500.07%0.52%
19600.29%0.89%
19701.38%0.26%
19801.11%0.06%
19900.41%0.02%
20000.16%0.02%

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FAQ

Is Amy or Kathy more popular?
Amy has historically been more popular. Amy peaked in 1975 while Kathy peaked in 1958.
What is the meaning of Amy?
Amy means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Kathy?
The meaning of Kathy is not well documented in our database.
Can Amy and Kathy be used as sibling names?
Amy and Kathy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.