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Amy

/AY-mee/

girl
American
Very common
short

Meaning

Beloved

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 2
  • Popularity: Very common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Amy is a popular English given name, derived from the Old French Amee, meaning 'beloved'. It's been used in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages. Famous Amys include authors Amy Tan and Amy Poehler.

Vibes

American
English
girl
unisex

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