Amanda Name Meaning & Origin

/uh-MAN-duh/

Amanda is possibly a name of American origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on May 14, 2025.

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.

  • Flag of American
    American (English) 40%
  • Flag of Brazilian
    Brazilian (Portuguese) 30%
  • Flag of British
    British (English) 30%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Amanda
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

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.

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