Amy
AY-mee
Popularity
#228
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
702,270
Peak Year
#32,342 in 1975
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Amy is derived from the Old French 'amée' meaning 'beloved'. It's a popular given name in English-speaking countries.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Amy Adams
American actress with six Academy Award nominations.
Amy Winehouse
British singer and songwriter.
Personality Traits
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