Amado
ah-MAH-doh
Popularity
#1245
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
4,593
Peak Year
#173 in 2023
First Recorded
1883
Style
Soft & Gentle, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Amado means 'loved' in Spanish and Portuguese. It is derived from the Latin word 'amatus,' the past participle of 'amare' (to love).
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Amado Nervo
Mexican poet and diplomat, Modernist literary figure.
Amado Carrillo Fuentes
Mexican drug lord, leader of Juarez Cartel.
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