Amanda
Meaning
"worthy of love, she who must be loved"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #496
- Total SSA Count
- 617
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mandy, Manda, Amy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"worthy of love, she who must be loved"
Origin: Latin
"noble, resolute"
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Arleth is more popular, ranked #429 vs #496 for Amanda.
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Arleth is more popular, ranked #429 compared to Amanda at #496 in the United States.
Amanda means "worthy of love, she who must be loved" (Latin origin). Arleth means "noble, resolute" (Germanic via Spanish origin).
Amanda is primarily a girl name. Arleth is primarily a girl name.