Amanda
Pronunciation: [ uhm-AND-uh ]
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,070
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Girl Name
Amanda is also used as a girl name, ranked #496.
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About the Name Amanda
Amanda is a boy name .
Is Amanda a boy or girl name? Amanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,070 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #496. Amanda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Amanda is currently ranked #28,070 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Amanda include Ama, Amy, Amaie, and Amanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Amanda include Amani, Aman . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.