US Popularity:452
Origin:Latin
Meaning:beloved
Amy is a feminine name of Latin and French origins. Coming from the Old French name Amée, and Latin name Amata, this name means “beloved”—a word that fits baby to a tee. Your bundle of joy is going to be such a beautiful addition to your life, and the name Amy is sure to remind them of your unconditional love for them.
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Famous People Named Amy

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  • Amy Poehler
    Comedian
  • Amy Schumer
    Comedian
  • Amy Winehouse
    Singer

Common Nicknames for Amy

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How Popular Is The Name Amy?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Amy is currently #487 on The Bump
Girl:Amy is currently #341 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Amy is currently #452 in U.S. births
Girl:Amy is currently #200 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#200
in 2023
+ 6
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Names with the Same Meaning

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Sources

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Amy, October 2017

  • Behind the Name, Amy, July 2009

  • Word Sense Dictionary, Amy

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