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Amy

Pronunciation: [ AYM-ee ]

Boy Name #15,323 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Amy is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AYM-ee.

Parents who love the name Amy often also consider Amanda, Amelia, Amy .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,323
Total SSA Count
7

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Amy is also used as a girl name, ranked #228.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amy

Is Amy a boy or girl name?
Amy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #15323. As a girl name, it is ranked #228. Amy is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Amy?
Amy is pronounced AYM-ee.
How popular is the name Amy?
Amy is currently ranked #15323 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Amy a common or rare name?
Amy is an uncommon name, ranked #15323 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Amy

Amy is a boy name .

Is Amy a boy or girl name? Amy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,323 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #228. Amy is more commonly used as a girl name.

Amy is currently ranked #15,323 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Amy include Amyr . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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