Mandy

Girl's name

Mandy is a diminutive form of Amanda, which is derived from the Latin word "amare" meaning "to love."

Meaning Lovable
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 35 Falling
Peak year 1978

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Mandy Moore - Actress, singer, "This Is Us" star.
  • Mandy Patinkin - Actor, "Homeland" and "The Princess Bride."
  • Mandy Gonzalez - Broadway actress, "Hamilton" and "In the Heights."
  • Mandy Harvey - Deaf singer, "America's Got Talent" contestant.
  • Mandy Musgrave - Actress, "South of Nowhere" and "Days of Our Lives."
  • Mandy Teefey - Producer, mother of Selena Gomez.
  • Mandy Barnett - Country singer, known for Patsy Cline covers.
  • Mandy Bruno - Soap opera actress, "Guiding Light."
  • Mandy Ingber - Yoga instructor, author, and actress.
  • Mandy Jiroux - Singer, dancer, former Miley Cyrus backup dancer.

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