Declining since 2004.
Popularity of Amanie since 1983
Babies named Amanie per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 96 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Amanie is a rare and modern variant of the French name Amandine, first recorded in the United States in 1983. It has never appeared in the national top 1,000 rankings, reflecting its niche appeal. The name saw its highest usage in 2004, but has been declining since then, aligning with a trend away from elaborate French-inspired names. Amanie's gentle sound and positive meaning have attracted a small but steady number of parents, though it has not been recorded in any top state lists. The name fits a pattern of feminine names ending in -ie or -ee that experienced a surge in the 2000s.
Amanie is a modern spelling variation of Amandine, which itself derives from the Latin 'amanda', meaning 'she who must be loved'. Amandine has been used in France since the 19th century, and the variant Amanie appears in the United States from the 1980s onward, likely influenced by the trend for names ending in -ee.
“Amanie” around the world
Where Amanie lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mani, Ami, Annie
Sibling names for Amanie
Names that share Amanie's style, for a brother or sister.
