Girl name
Amy name meaning
“beloved”
Amy is a feminine name commonly linked to Old French amée, meaning beloved or loved. That word ultimately comes from Latin amare, meaning to love. Ami is a related spelling variant, connected with Amy through the same account of the name's origin and meaning.
What does Amy mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Amy
If a variant of Amy, it comes from Old French amée, meaning beloved, ultimately from Latin amare, to love.
Name combinations with Amy
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Amy, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Amy: beloved
- Resti: blessing, benevolent approval
- Devita: goddess
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Meaning of each word
- Amy: beloved
- Prastiwi: earth
- Ramayani: Rama's journey
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Amy Mayasari
Meaning of each word
- Amy: beloved
- Mayasari: essence of illusion
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Meaning of each word
- Decy: December; tenth
- Amy: beloved
- Ulandari: moon
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Amy Saptarini
Meaning of each word
- Amy: beloved
- Saptarini: associated with the number seven
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Meaning of each word
- Amy: beloved
- Suzanty: deeply peaceful; tranquil
- Ria: joyful, full of delight
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How to pronounce Amy
| Syllables | 2 · 3 letters · 3-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦩꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮙᮤ |
Is Amy a girl’s name?
Yes, Amy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Amy ranks #1,990 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Amy
Names with related meanings
- Ningsih♀Affection, loving care
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Ratih♀Love, delight
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Aini♀My eye, my darling
- Amanda♀Worthy of being loved
- Rahmah♀Mercy, loving compassion
- Asmara♂♀Love and romantic desire
- Dinda♀Beloved younger sibling
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Ulfa♀Affection and closeness
- Kurniasih♀A gift and affection
Famous people named Amy
- Amy Qanita · b. 1964
- Amy Atmanto · b. 1973
- Amy Amanda Chitra Pahlawani · b. 1992
- Amy Yayuk Sri Rahayu · b. 1955
FAQ about the name Amy
What is the meaning of Amy?
Amy means beloved. If a variant of Amy, it comes from Old French amée, meaning beloved, ultimately from Latin amare, to love.
Is Amy a girl’s name?
Yes, Amy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Amy?
Amy is of European and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Amy have?
Amy has 2 syllables (A-my) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Amy?
Amy ranks #1,990 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Amy?
Other spellings: Ami.
What full names go well with Amy?
Some ideas: Amy Resti Devita; Amy Prastiwi Ramayani; Amy Mayasari.
Famous people named Amy?
Notable people named Amy include Amy Qanita, Amy Atmanto, Amy Amanda Chitra Pahlawani.
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