#2282024 rank
1975peak year
700,417babies named Amy since 1880
▼ 9%5-year trend
Amy popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Amy mean?
From Old French Ame'e, from Latin amata 'beloved'. A medieval favorite and a steady classic ever since.
OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Amy
Same era, same vibe — if you like Amy, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Amys
- Amy Adams, actress
Spellings & variants
AimeeAmie
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