Amanda
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning worthy of love; fit to be loved.
Babies a year
954
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#493
up from #496
UK popularity
#983
35 babies
How Amanda has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #314 |
| 2016 | #326 |
| 2017 | #336 |
| 2018 | #368 |
| 2019 | #406 |
| 2020 | #444 |
| 2021 | #475 |
| 2022 | #463 |
| 2023 | #484 |
| 2024 | #496 |
| 2025 | #493 |
In 2025, 35 babies in England and Wales were named Amanda. In the US, 954 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 41,786 in 1987.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Amanda was most common in 1985, when it went to 2.12% of American babies of that sex.
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