Amie

Amie Meaning & Origin

About Amie
The surname Amie is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Ami," which means "friend" in French. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ami. The name likely originated as a nickname or term of endearment for someone who was considered friendly or amiable. Over time, the surname Amie has spread to various parts of the world through migration and can be found in different cultures today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amie: 543
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amie 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 Amie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A500
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amie in Braille

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

The name Amie in braille

How to sign the name Amie using Sign Language

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

The name Amie in sign language

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