Amy

Amy as a name

“Amy” is a common female given name. The name has Latin roots and means “beloved” or “loved.” It has been used as a given name in English-speaking countries since the 19th century and has been a consistently popular choice for parents, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Famous people with the name Amy include singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, actress Amy Adams, and author Amy Tan. The name has also been used in popular culture, such as in the book series “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott, which features a character named Amy March.