Amy vs Claire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amy

Girl #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, much loved"

Origin: Old French

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Girl #67 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"famous, renowned"

Origin: Latin

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Amy Rank #228

Claire Rank #67

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 vs #228 for Amy.

Is Amy or Claire more popular?

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 compared to Amy at #228 in the United States.

What do Amy and Claire mean?

Amy means "beloved, much loved" (Old French origin). Claire means "famous, renowned" (Latin origin).

Are Amy and Claire boy or girl names?

Amy is primarily a girl name. Claire is primarily a girl name.