What does the name Amanda mean?

The name Amanda means "Lovable".

What is the origin of the name Amanda?

Amanda is a name of Latin origin.

In 2023, 617 babies were named Amanda in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Amanda is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 617 ↘

All-Time Total: 779,940

Peak Year: 1987

Amanda is a Latin name derived from the gerundive form of the verb "amare," meaning "lovable" or "worthy of love."

Girl names closely related to Amanda

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Boy names closely related to Amanda

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Names with similar meaning to Amanda

Amador Mabel Mable Mandi Mandy

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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