Amy
English form of a French name meaning “beloved,” descended from the Latin word for “loved.”
Meaning and origin
Amy grew out of Amée, an Old French name built on the same root as the modern French aimée, “loved.”
How to pronounce Amy
| English (US) | AY-mee /ˈeɪmi/ |
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