Amy name - Meaning of Amy
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 3
- Usage
- English, French
- Pronounced
- AY-mee
- Amy Meaning
- English form of the Old French name Amée meaning "beloved" (modern French aimée), a vernacular form of the Latin Amata. As an English name, it was in use in the Middle Ages (though not common) and was revived in the 19th century. Amy originates in Old French and means "beloved". It has been a very popular name in English-speaking countries since the 19th century. It was popularized by Louisa May Alcott in her 1868 novel Little Women.
Amy Related Names
Variants: Ami, Amie, Aime, Amee, Ammy, Aimee
Other Languages: Aimée (French), Amata (Late Roman), Amée (Medieval French), Amada (Spanish)
Amy Celebrities
Amy Winehouse - singer, Amy Adams - actress, Amy Brenneman - actress, Amy Grant - musician, Amy Irving - actress, Amy Smart - actress, Amy Acker - actress, Amy Brooks - writer, Amy Carlson - actress, Amy Casil - published author, Amy Chow - athlete, Amy Davidson - actress, Amy Ehrlich - writer, Amy Ephron - writer, Amy Frazier - writer, Amy Hirsch - writer, Amy Lee - singer-songwriter,