Amity
- Pronunciation
- [A-mi-ty]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Friend
- Origin
- French
Amity Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,126 baby girls have been named Amity. The name peaked in 1979 with 119 US births that year (rank #1125). In 2024, ranked #3045 nationally — 1,920 places below its 1979 peak.
Top States for Amity
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Amity births are: California (81), Texas (78), Ohio (42).
Other French-Origin Names Like Amity
If you like Amity's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
5-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Amity's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.
Quick Facts About Amity
Variant Forms
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Compare Amity to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Amity against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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