Amanda Name Meaning & Origin
/uh-MAN-duh/Amanda is possibly a name of American origin.
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Name Origin
Amanda is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'worthy of love' or 'lovable'. It became popular in English-speaking countries and is commonly used in the United States, Brazil, and the United Kingdom.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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American (English) 40%
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Brazilian (Portuguese) 30%
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British (English) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Amanda
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 601 girls in the US were named Amanda.
Growth of the name Amanda in the US (SSA Data):
Amanda Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.