Amanda name meaning
141
in the U.S.
in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Amanda mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Nigeria says the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "Be loved by everyone,lovable,active,worthy of love,deserving to be loved".
- According to a user from Ireland, the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "Beloved, worthy of love , Deserving to be loved, Loved very much by everyone".
- A user from the United States says the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "She who is worthy of love".
- A user from Netherlands says the name Amanda is of Dutch origin and means "'Worthy of love' or 'worthy of God's love/affection'".
- 2 people from Utah, U.S. agree the name Amanda is of Hebrew / Latin origin and means "Beloved, worthy of love".
- According to a user from South Africa, the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "worthy to be loved////////Beloved".
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "Lovable/Worthy of love".
- According to a user from Wisconsin, U.S., the name Amanda means "Loveable; Worthy of love".
- 6 people from all over the world agree the name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "Worthy of love".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Amanda means "To be loved or worthy of love".
- According to 3 people from all over the world, the name Amanda is of English origin and means "Love".
- According to 2 people from Italy and South Africa, the name Amanda is of Italian / African origin and means "Lovely".
- According to 2 people from the United States and Jamaica, the name Amanda is of Jamaican origin and means "Gift from god".
- 2 submissions from Jamaica and the United States agree the name Amanda means "Lovable" and is of Spanish origin.
From Latin Amanda, feminine form of the saint's name Amandus, gerund of amāre (“to love”): thus meaning "worthy of being loved" or "worthy of love". Taken into regular use as an English given name from 18th-century literature.
- A female given name from Latin.
Amanda was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Tagalog
Notable Persons Named Amanda
Notable Persons Named Amanda
Amanda was born on May 30th, 1988 in Salvador, Bahia.
Amanda Knox is a writer. Amanda was given the name Amanda Marie Knox on July 9th, 1987 in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Amanda Seyfried is an actor, singing, model (people), actress, singer, and model. She has been prominent since 1996. Amanda was given the name Amanda Michelle Seyfried on December 3rd, 1985 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mandy Moore is a singer-songwriter, actress, model, and fashion designer. Her ongoing career started in 1999. Mandy was given the name Amanda Leigh Moore on April 10th, 1984 in Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S.
Portia de Rossi is an actress, model, and philanthropist. She has been prominent since 1994. Portia was given the name Amanda Lee Rogers on January 31st, 1973 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia. Portia is also known as Portia Lee James DeGeneres.
Amanda Holden is an actress, presenter, and singer. She was most prominent from 1991 to present. Amanda was given the name Amanda Louise Holden on February 16th, 1971 in Portsmouth.
- Amanda BynesActress
- Amanda AbbingtonActress
- Amanda PeetActress
- Amanda PalmerMusician
- Amanda PlummerActress
- Amanda BearseActress
- AJ MichalkaMusician
- Amanda SchullBallerina
- Amanda RighettiActress
- Amanda BlakeActress
- Amanda LeporeModel
- Amanda RedmanActress
- Amanda LearMusician
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Notable Persons With the Last Name Amanda
Notable Persons With the Last Name Amanda
Amanda is a spy, assassin, interrogation, psychologist, physician, personal stylist, director-general, espionage, and assassination.
Amanda du-Pont is an actress, businesswoman, voice-over artist, television presenter, live event mc, and brand ambassador. Amanda was given the name Amanda on June 26th, 1988 in Manzini, Swaziland.
Rachel Amanda is an actress, singer, and model. She was most prominent from 1999 to present. Rachel was given the name Rachel Amanda Aurora on January 1st, 1995 in Jakarta.
Lia Amanda is an actress. Lia was born on September 2nd, 1932 in Rome.
Iheoma was given the name Iheoma Nnadi Amanda on May 15th, 1995.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Amanda | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 66.67% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 7.09% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 7.80% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 17.02% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Amanda
People with the last name Amanda are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Amanda
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