Amanda

Amanda Meaning & Origin

About Amanda
The surname Amanda does not have a specific meaning as it is not derived from a word or language. It is a relatively modern surname that originated as a given name in the late 19th century. The name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "lovable" or "worthy of love." Therefore, the surname Amanda is likely to have been adopted by individuals who were given the name Amanda as a first name or by their descendants.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Amanda is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Amanda: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amanda based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Amanda is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AMNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A50530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 M AE1 N D AH0
🌐 IPA
/Ι™ΛˆmΓ¦ndΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amanda in Braille

Here's how to represent Amanda in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Amanda in braille

How to sign the name Amanda using Sign Language

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

The name Amanda in sign language

Numerology