Amnesty

Amnesty Meaning & Origin

About Amnesty
The name "Amnesty" is derived from the Greek word "amnestia," meaning "forgetfulness" or "pardon." It represents the concept of granting forgiveness or immunity to individuals or groups who have committed offenses or violated laws, typically in the context of political or social conflicts. Amnesty is often associated with the idea of reconciliation, justice, and the restoration of rights and freedoms.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Amnesty are female.

Amnesty Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AMNST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A50230
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M N AH0 S T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæmnΙ™sti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AMNST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amnesty in Braille

Here's how to represent Amnesty in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Amnesty in braille

How to Spell the Name Amnesty in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Amnesty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Amnesty in sign language

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