Amanda

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Amanda is a Latin feminine gerundive name meaning "she who must be loved". It is common in countries where Germanic and Romance languages are spoken.

From Wikipedia

Amanda first appears in the data in 1941 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1987 with 380 babies (rank #37 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Amanda

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Amanda yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,640
Total babies (all years)
65
Years in the data
380
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19412#9
19422#73
19494#3
19534#807
19546#703
19557#686
19563#901
19573#911
19588#698
195910#645
19607#751
196111#647
196217#545
196314#601
196440#353
196537#372
196644#335
196735#397
196839#371
196957#297
197062#279
197145#334
197261#262
197355#253
1974101#164
197572#204
197679#193
197788#181
197896#168
197978#200
198056#256
198180#197
198254#253
198372#210
198486#184
1985219#87
1986344#44
1987380#37
1988280#62
1989270#63
1990237#74
1991222#80
1992181#99
1993152#119
1994122#140
1995105#153
199698#155
199784#187
199861#249
199953#268
200051#288
200140#333
200237#355
200331#399
200437#338
200532#355
200628#388
200736#315
200832#350
200917#510
201018#490
201113#566
20127#745
20138#672
201410#590