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Amy

female

Meaning

"Beloved"

From Old French Aimée, ultimately from Latin for beloved, it has been used in English since the Middle Ages.

Popularity History of Amy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#228Top 500

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#228

Amy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-28

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Amy Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Amy

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Famous Amys

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    Amy Winehouse
    English singer-songwriter known for her deep expressive contralto vocals
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    Amy Tan
    American author of The Joy Luck Club

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin, English
Syllables2
Length3 letters