Amie
Meaning of Amie
Amie is a female name with origins in French and Latin. It is derived from the French word "amie" meaning "friend" or "beloved." In Latin, it is associated with the word "amatus" which means "loved." The name Amie has a sweet and charming sound to it, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a feminine and endearing name for their baby girl. It is also an easy name to pronounce, with both American English and British English pronunciations being the same: AY-mee (/ˈeɪmi/). Variations of the name include Aimee and Amy, both of which have been used as alternative spellings over the years. Amie has had varying levels of popularity in the United States throughout history, reaching its peak in the 1980s. However, it still remains a well-loved and timeless choice for parents today.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AY-mee (/ˈeɪmi/)
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Notable People Named Amie
| Amie Kaufman is an Australian author known for her bestselling science fiction and fantasy books for young adults, including the Starbound Trilogy, Unearthed, The Illuminae Files series, and the Elementals series. |
| Amie Nicole Harwick was an American writer and marriage and family therapist. |
| Amie Barrodale is an American writer and fiction editor of Vice, known for her short story collection You Are Having a Good Time. |
| Amie Siegel is an American artist who received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007 and was born in Chicago, Illinois. |
| Amie Lynn Thomasson is an American philosopher and author, known for her work in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of art, currently serving as a Professor of Philosophy at Dartmouth College. |
