AMY
The meaning of the unisex name Amy is BELOVED..
Details on AMY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Beloved
- Popularity for Girl:
- 487th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,143rd in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,344 births
AMY as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
AMY as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of AMY:
The name Amy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Amy is: Beloved.
The name Amy is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Amy is: Beloved.
The name Amy is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Amy is: Dearly loved; Beloved. From the Old French Amee, which derives from the Latin amatus meaning loved. In common use after publication of American Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women'.
USA SSA birth(s) for AMY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AMY
AMY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1344 births |
| 2023 | 1489 births |
| 2022 | 1414 births |
| 2021 | 1564 births |
| 2020 | 1339 births |
| 2019 | 1480 births |
| 2018 | 1511 births |
| 2017 | 1724 births |
| 2016 | 1836 births |
| 2015 | 2039 births |
| 2014 | 2190 births |
| 2013 | 2233 births |
| 2012 | 2233 births |
| 2011 | 2190 births |
| 2010 | 2281 births |
| 2009 | 2482 births |
AMY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2011 | 5 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 10 births |
| 2005 | 10 births |
| 2004 | 11 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2002 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 5 births |
| 1998 | 6 births |
| 1997 | 7 births |
| 1996 | 9 births |
| 1995 | 6 births |
About the name AMY
Amy, a name that dances softly on the tongue, finds its roots in the Old French word "aimé," meaning "beloved." This charming name carries with it an air of affection and warmth, symbolizing love and cherished connections. Popular in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom, Amy has graced the hearts of many since the 19th century, capturing the essence of tenderness and loyalty. Its gentle sound evokes images of blooming flowers and sunlit afternoons, making it a delightful choice for a baby girl. The name is also embraced in various cultures, appearing in forms like Aimee in French, which retains the same meaning of "beloved." In addition to its Western roots, Amy has found favor in countries such as Brazil and Australia, where it reflects a sense of familiarity and endearment. With its timeless appeal and deep emotional resonance, Amy is a name that carries not just a sound, but a promise of love and connection that will echo throughout a lifetime.
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