Menu
Social

Amy name meaning

Last Name
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Origin:
Gender:

How to Pronounce Amy

Click Me Audio

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Amy mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Amy

User Submitted Origins

French
52%
English
41%
Latin
4%
Spanish
2%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 2 submissions from the United States and Canada agree the name Amy means "To be loved, beloved" and is of French origin.
  2. A submission from California, U.S. says the name Amy means "Beloved, cared about, to be loved" and is of French origin.
  3. A user from Oklahoma, U.S. says the name Amy is of French origin and means "Beloved; friend".
  4. According to 20 people from all over the world, the name Amy is of French origin and means "Beloved".
  5. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Amy means "Loved one".
  6. A user from Ireland says the name Amy means "Dearly loved".
  7. A user from Iraq says the name Amy is of French origin and means "Love or lovely".
  8. A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Amy is of English origin and means "Love".
  9. A submission from Florida, U.S. says the name Amy means "A great friend".
  10. A submission from Washington, U.S. says the name Amy means "Amazing".
names by meaning.
International Interest
Also see international interest
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun A*my"
A friend.

Etymology: F. ami, fr. L. amicus

Wiktionary

Anglicized form of Old French Amee, which was both a nickname and a form of the Latin name Amata (“beloved”).

  1. A female given name from Latin
Tags:, , , ,

Notable Persons Named Amy

Notable Persons Named Amy

Amy Adams

Amy Adams is an actress and singer. She was most active from 1995 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Lou Adams on August 20th, 1974 in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.

Popularity:
Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse was a singer and songwriter. She was most prominent from 2003 to 2011. Amy was given the name Amy Jade Winehouse on September 14th, 1983 in Southgate, London, England. She breathed her last breath on July 23rd, 2011.

Popularity:
Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer is an observational comedy, ribaldry, sketch comedy, and insult comedy comedian. Amy was given the name Amy Beth Schumer on June 1st, 1981 in Manhattan, New York, U.S.

Popularity:
Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler is an actress, comedian, director, producer, voice artist, and writer. She was most prominent from 1996 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Meredith Poehler on September 16th, 1971 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States.

Popularity:
Amy Jackson

Amy Jackson is an actress and model. Her ongoing career started in 2009. Amy was given the name Amy Louise Jackson on January 31st, 1992 in Isle of Man.

Popularity:
Amy Acker

Amy Acker is an actor and actress. She was most active from 1998 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Louise Acker on December 5th, 1976 in Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Popularity:
  • Amy Lee
  • Amy Ryan
    Actress
  • Amy Smart
    Actress
  • Amy Jo Johnson
    Actress
  • Amy Grant
    Singer-songwriter
  • Amy Fisher
  • Amy Sedaris
    Actress
  • Amy Macdonald
    Musician
  • Amyra Dastur
    Actress
  • Ailee
    Singing
  • Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Screenwriter
  • Amy Irving
    Actress
  • Amy Klobuchar
    County Attorney of Hennepin County
  • Amy Brenneman
    Actress

Notable Persons With the Last Name Amy

Notable Persons With the Last Name Amy

Air Force Amy

Air was born in 1962. Air is also known as Airforce Amy.

Popularity:
Sandra Amy

Sandra Amy is an actress, model, and dancer. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1996 to present. Sandra was born in Kerala. Sandra is also known as Amy.

Popularity:
Susie Amy

Susie Amy is an actress. Her career lasted from 2001 to 2001. Susie was given the name Susie Elizabeth Amy on April 17th, 1981 in London.

Popularity:
Amy

Popularity:
Gilbert Amy

Gilbert Amy is a musical artist.

Popularity:
Edward Amy

Edward was born on March 28th, 1918 in Newcastle, New Brunswick. He left this life on February 2nd, 2011.

Popularity:

Common last names for Amy

Common first names for Amy

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Amy U.S.
█  White 81.22% 64.26%
█  African American 12.22% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.08% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 4.30% 16.26%

Of Last Name Amy

People with the last name Amy are most frequently White or African American

Entire United States

Fun Facts about the name Amy

  • What name lists does Amy rank for?
    #35Most Popular Girl Names
    #53Classic Girl Names
  • How Popular is the name Amy? Amy is the 83rd most popular name of all time. As a last name Amy was the 14,570th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Amy have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 695,097 babies born with the first name Amy in the United States. That's more than enough people named Amy to occupy the country of Montenegro with an estimated population of 620,029 (as of April 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Amy? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 167 new born babies.
  • When was Amy first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Amy is Monday, January 27th, 1868.
  • What year had the most people named Amy born? The highest recorded use of the first name Amy was in 1975 with a total of 32,253 babies. That's a lot of babies named Amy!
  • Random Amy Factoid: According to the 1987 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Amy ranks 17th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Wisconsin. Imagine that, 368 babies in Wisconsin have the same name in 1987.
  • Weird things about the name Amy: The name spelled backwards is Yma. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give May. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Amy? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,045 people with the last name Amy.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Amy? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Amy as their last name since less than 1 person in 145k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
    • Amy name meaning

    Related Names by Origin

    Rank Name Gender
    443 Rielle Girl
    63k Yvette Girl
    82k Desiree Girl
    336k Louise Girl
    311k Josephine Girl
    1k Avarie Girl
    71k Rene Neutral
    137k Maurice Boy
    1k Shawntel Girl
    1k Anise Girl

    Related Names by Gender

    Rank Name Origin
    378 Mckinleigh English
    204 Zanai African American
    1k Vy Vietnamese
    725 Danaya Filipino (Philippines)
    427 Eldana Eritrea
    602 Kenza Arabic
    799 Liyana Arabic
    190 Zaia Greek
    520 Arsema Amharic
    625 Zyra Filipino (Philippines)
    Live-Fun.com is a free hosting service for porn videos. You can create your verified user account to upload porn videos to our website in several different formats. Every porn video you upload will be processed in up to 5 working days. You can also use our embed code to share our porn videos on other websites. On Live-Fun.com you’ll also find exclusive porn productions shot by ourselves. Surf around each of our categorized sex sections and choose your favorite one: amateur porn videos, anal, big ass, girlfriend, blonde, brunette, etc. https://live-fun.com/watch-video/blissful-interracial-3some-with-2-best-pals You will also find gay porn and transsexual porn videos in their corresponding sections on our website. Watching porn videos is completely free!
    This is the only porn site that you need to bookmark under "CTRL+D". 18Tube.tv brings you fresh porn videos every day, so you can easily come over and check new releases. We are a team of 18, so we work hard on our site and we hope you love it. Come over and join our family. Don't miss our most recent video - it's one of our favorite videos in the site: https://wwwAssistant.com/18Tube.tv/1w4-mhYh5y-LWVxUg9c8. 18tube.tv Thank you and have a great day!
    Xnxx.com is a website that provides free porn videos, and it has over 3,000 fresh videos all the time. It is updated every day, so you can always find new and updated videos. Big Ass Workout The quality of the videos on this site is amazing, and the action is always amazing to watch. If you want to see a crazy porn video every day, then this is the place to go to. The site also has a ton of content to explore, and you have the opportunity to get notifications for every new video, which is great. If you like watching porn, this is a must-visit website.