Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Amity

Gender

Female

Origin

French
friend

Pronunciation

a-mi-ty

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1979 (rank #1124, 119 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3975, 36 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202536
202453
202367
202261
202138
202032
201927
201837
201736
201642

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #2635, 9 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5890, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
20243
2023–
20225
20216
20207
2019–
20187
20176
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence