Amada
ah-MAH-dah
Amada is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A Spanish and Portuguese name meaning 'loved'.”. It currently ranks #3441 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Amada Means
“A Spanish and Portuguese name meaning 'loved'.”
The Story of Amada
This name, meaning 'loved,' echoes across languages and centuries, a direct translation of the feeling you already have for your daughter.
Amada is a name that resonates with deep affection, originating from Spanish and Portuguese traditions where it directly translates to 'loved.' Its roots are embedded in the Latin word 'amatus,' meaning beloved. This name has a long history in Iberian cultures, cherished for its straightforward yet profound expression of endearment and connection.
There is a profound tenderness that arrives when you speak 'Amada' for the first time. It feels like an embrace, a whisper of devotion that perfectly captures the overwhelming love you feel for your daughter. Writing 'Amada' on her baby blanket or a cherished keepsake will feel like inscribing the very essence of your heart's devotion onto her future.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#50 in 2019
Total Births
2,490
First Recorded
1890
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