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Amity
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Friendship
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Amity Meaning and Origin
The name Amity is a girl’s name meaning “friendship” and is of Latin origin. The name Amity comes from the word “amitas,” which means “friendship,” “harmony,” or “mutual understanding.” The name Amity has ancient roots in Latin, but it gained popularity as a given name in the English-speaking world. It is often considered a virtue name, reflecting positive qualities and ideals. The popularity of the name Amity has varied over the years. In the past, it was a relatively uncommon name, but in recent times, it has seen a modest increase in usage. However, it still remains relatively rare compared to more popular names.
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