Amista
ah-MEES-tah
Amista is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “Amista is a modern name, potentially derived from the Spanish word 'amistad' meaning "friendship." It suggests a friendly and sociable nature.”, and peaked in popularity in 1987.
What Amista Means
“Amista is a modern name, potentially derived from the Spanish word 'amistad' meaning "friendship." It suggests a friendly and sociable nature.”
The Story of Amista
The very sound of this name suggests open arms and a welcoming spirit.
Amista is a modern name, with a clear resonance from the Spanish word 'amistad', meaning friendship. Its origin points to a spirit of warmth and connection.
When you think of Amista for your daughter, you imagine a child who is naturally sociable and deeply loyal. You see her fostering bonds and bringing people together with her inherent kindness.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1987
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1987
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