Girl Name · Latin Origin
Amity
Last reviewed: June 2026
Amity — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Friendship", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Amada is on your shortlist, Amity belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Amity
What does the name Amity mean?
Amity means "Friendship" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Amity?
Amity originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Amity?
Amity has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Amity a boy's or girl's name?
Amity is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Amity in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amity sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amity?
Names that share Amity's sound and style include Amada, Amado, Amadeo, Amedeo, Amit. Open the "Names like Amity" rail on this page for the full list.