Etymology: F. ami, fr. L. amicus
What does the name Amy mean? Find out below.
Etymology: F. ami, fr. L. amicus
Anglicized form of Old French Amee, which was both a nickname and a form of the Latin name Amata (“belovedâ€).
Amy Adams is an actress and singer. She was most active from 1995 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Lou Adams on August 20th, 1974 in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.
Amy Winehouse was a singer and songwriter. She was most prominent from 2003 to 2011. Amy was given the name Amy Jade Winehouse on September 14th, 1983 in Southgate, London, England. She breathed her last breath on July 23rd, 2011.
Amy Schumer is an observational comedy, ribaldry, sketch comedy, and insult comedy comedian. Amy was given the name Amy Beth Schumer on June 1st, 1981 in Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Amy Poehler is an actress, comedian, director, producer, voice artist, and writer. She was most prominent from 1996 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Meredith Poehler on September 16th, 1971 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States.
Amy Jackson is an actress and model. Her ongoing career started in 2009. Amy was given the name Amy Louise Jackson on January 31st, 1992 in Isle of Man.
Amy Acker is an actor and actress. She was most active from 1998 to present. Amy was given the name Amy Louise Acker on December 5th, 1976 in Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Air was born in 1962. Air is also known as Airforce Amy.
Sandra Amy is an actress, model, and dancer. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1996 to present. Sandra was born in Kerala. Sandra is also known as Amy.
Susie Amy is an actress. Her career lasted from 2001 to 2001. Susie was given the name Susie Elizabeth Amy on April 17th, 1981 in London.
Gilbert Amy is a musical artist.
Edward was born on March 28th, 1918 in Newcastle, New Brunswick. He left this life on February 2nd, 2011.
Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born | Ranking |
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1880 | 167 | 167 | 0 | |
1881 | 145 | 145 | 0 | |
1882 | 196 | 196 | 0 | |
1883 | 209 | 209 | 0 | |
1884 | 205 | 205 | 0 | |
1885 | 240 | 240 | 0 | |
1886 | 226 | 226 | 0 | |
1887 | 251 | 251 | 0 | |
1888 | 236 | 236 | 0 | |
1889 | 252 | 252 | 0 | |
1890 | 275 | 275 | 0 | |
1891 | 266 | 266 | 0 | |
1892 | 331 | 331 | 0 | |
1893 | 281 | 281 | 0 | |
1894 | 329 | 329 | 0 | |
1895 | 303 | 303 | 0 | |
1896 | 320 | 320 | 0 | |
1897 | 315 | 315 | 0 | |
1898 | 341 | 341 | 0 | |
1899 | 281 | 281 | 0 | |
1900 | 335 | 335 | 0 | |
1901 | 244 | 244 | 0 | |
1902 | 255 | 255 | 0 | |
1903 | 242 | 242 | 0 | |
1904 | 255 | 255 | 0 | |
1905 | 269 | 269 | 0 | |
1906 | 240 | 240 | 0 | |
1907 | 247 | 247 | 0 | |
1908 | 245 | 245 | 0 | |
1909 | 244 | 244 | 0 | |
1910 | 287 | 287 | 0 | |
1911 | 301 | 296 | 5 | |
1912 | 371 | 371 | 0 | |
1913 | 387 | 387 | 0 | |
1914 | 472 | 472 | 0 | |
1915 | 624 | 624 | 0 | |
1916 | 595 | 595 | 0 | |
1917 | 610 | 610 | 0 | |
1918 | 573 | 573 | 0 | |
1919 | 609 | 609 | 0 | |
1920 | 624 | 624 | 0 | |
1921 | 625 | 619 | 6 | |
1922 | 612 | 612 | 0 | |
1923 | 596 | 596 | 0 | |
1924 | 605 | 605 | 0 | |
1925 | 560 | 560 | 0 | |
1926 | 494 | 494 | 0 | |
1927 | 446 | 446 | 0 | |
1928 | 371 | 366 | 5 | |
1929 | 343 | 343 | 0 | |
1930 | 386 | 386 | 0 | |
1931 | 347 | 347 | 0 | |
1932 | 341 | 341 | 0 | |
1933 | 303 | 303 | 0 | |
1934 | 322 | 322 | 0 | |
1935 | 325 | 325 | 0 | |
1936 | 334 | 334 | 0 | |
1937 | 332 | 326 | 6 | |
1938 | 354 | 354 | 0 | |
1939 | 364 | 364 | 0 | |
1940 | 389 | 389 | 0 | |
1941 | 423 | 423 | 0 | |
1942 | 473 | 473 | 0 | |
1943 | 470 | 465 | 5 | |
1944 | 447 | 447 | 0 | |
1945 | 440 | 440 | 0 | |
1946 | 520 | 520 | 0 | |
1947 | 577 | 577 | 0 | |
1948 | 611 | 611 | 0 | |
1949 | 984 | 984 | 0 | |
1950 | 1,185 | 1,185 | 0 | |
1951 | 1,445 | 1,445 | 0 | |
1952 | 1,752 | 1,752 | 0 | |
1953 | 2,311 | 2,306 | 5 | |
1954 | 2,682 | 2,674 | 8 | |
1955 | 3,201 | 3,194 | 7 | |
1956 | 3,550 | 3,550 | 0 | |
1957 | 4,083 | 4,076 | 7 | |
1958 | 4,833 | 4,822 | 11 |
#97 girl name |
1959 | 5,593 | 5,583 | 10 |
#85 girl name |
1960 | 5,985 | 5,974 | 11 |
#77 girl name |
1961 | 6,632 | 6,614 | 18 |
#68 girl name |
1962 | 7,201 | 7,182 | 19 |
#61 girl name |
1963 | 8,244 | 8,232 | 12 |
#54 girl name |
1964 | 9,605 | 9,577 | 28 |
#44 girl name |
1965 | 11,551 | 11,529 | 22 |
#35 girl name |
1966 | 13,033 | 13,001 | 32 |
#30 girl name |
1967 | 16,162 | 16,129 | 33 |
#12 girl name |
1968 | 17,135 | 17,090 | 45 |
#13 girl name |
1969 | 21,532 | 21,465 | 67 |
#6 girl name |
1970 | 25,274 | 25,211 | 63 |
#5 girl name |
1971 | 26,313 | 26,238 | 75 |
#5 girl name |
1972 | 25,945 | 25,873 | 72 |
#5 girl name |
1973 | 27,050 | 26,964 | 86 |
#2 girl name |
1974 | 29,657 | 29,564 | 93 |
#2 girl name |
1975 | 32,341 | 32,252 | 89 |
#2 girl name |
1976 | 31,435 | 31,341 | 94 |
#2 girl name |
1977 | 26,805 | 26,731 | 74 |
#3 girl name |
1978 | 23,274 | 23,213 | 61 |
#4 girl name |
1979 | 21,678 | 21,614 | 64 |
#5 girl name |
1980 | 19,894 | 19,834 | 60 |
#8 girl name |
1981 | 20,406 | 20,343 | 63 |
#6 girl name |
1982 | 18,855 | 18,802 | 53 |
#10 girl name |
1983 | 17,154 | 17,097 | 57 |
#12 girl name |
1984 | 16,056 | 15,990 | 66 |
#13 girl name |
1985 | 14,474 | 14,425 | 49 |
#20 girl name |
1986 | 13,517 | 13,458 | 59 |
#22 girl name |
1987 | 11,837 | 11,786 | 51 |
#24 girl name |
1988 | 10,073 | 10,033 | 40 |
#29 girl name |
1989 | 8,925 | 8,898 | 27 |
#35 girl name |
1990 | 8,488 | 8,461 | 27 |
#38 girl name |
1991 | 7,295 | 7,277 | 18 |
#43 girl name |
1992 | 6,356 | 6,340 | 16 |
#51 girl name |
1993 | 5,434 | 5,422 | 12 |
#65 girl name |
1994 | 4,700 | 4,691 | 9 |
#77 girl name |
1995 | 4,535 | 4,529 | 6 |
#75 girl name |
1996 | 4,077 | 4,068 | 9 |
#88 girl name |
1997 | 3,697 | 3,690 | 7 |
#92 girl name |
1998 | 3,491 | 3,485 | 6 |
#96 girl name |
1999 | 3,210 | 3,205 | 5 | |
2000 | 3,177 | 3,172 | 5 | |
2001 | 2,942 | 2,936 | 6 | |
2002 | 3,102 | 3,095 | 7 | |
2003 | 2,887 | 2,879 | 8 | |
2004 | 3,125 | 3,114 | 11 | |
2005 | 2,964 | 2,954 | 10 | |
2006 | 2,744 | 2,744 | 0 | |
2007 | 2,829 | 2,829 | 0 | |
2008 | 2,549 | 2,539 | 10 | |
2009 | 2,488 | 2,482 | 6 | |
2010 | 2,281 | 2,281 | 0 | |
2011 | 2,195 | 2,190 | 5 | |
2012 | 2,233 | 2,233 | 0 | |
2013 | 2,233 | 2,233 | 0 | |
2014 | 2,195 | 2,190 | 5 | |
2015 | 2,039 | 2,039 | 0 | |
2016 | 1,836 | 1,836 | 0 | |
2017 | 1,724 | 1,724 | 0 |
Interest is based how many people viewed this name from each country and is scaled based on the total views by each country so that large countries do not always show the most interest. Darker blue on the map indicates that people in the country are more likely to search for this name.
Longer bars in the bar graph indicate that people in the country are more interested in the name. Not all countries that have shown an interest in the name are listed in the bar graph.
The map shows the relative popularity of the name Amy as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Iowa, Vermont, or Wisconsin.
The map shows the absolute popularity of the name Amy as a last name in each of the states. See other popular names in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, or Michigan.
Ethnicity | Amy | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
â–ˆ | White | 81.22% | 64.26% |
â–ˆ | African American | 12.22% | 11.96% |
â–ˆ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 1.08% | 4.85% |
â–ˆ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
â–ˆ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
â–ˆ | Hispanic or Latino | 4.30% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Amy are most frequently White or African American