What does the name Amity mean?

Amity means "Friendship, peaceful harmony." It is of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Amity?

Amity is ranked #620 in the United States as of 2025, based on SSA data.

Is Amity a boy or girl name?

Amity is primarily a girls' name.

Names Starting With A

GirlLatin#620 in 2025

Amity

Q: What is the origin of the name Amity?

Amity is of Latin origin. Rose 22% in one year. Part of the 'joybait' trend — names chosen to manifest positive qualities. The Owl House character Amity Blight added pop culture appeal.

Amity is a girls' name of Latin origin meaning “Friendship, peaceful harmony.” It ranked #620 in the United States in 2025.

Pronunciation

AM-ih-tee

Meaning & Origin

The name Amity means “Friendship, peaceful harmony.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.

Rose 22% in one year. Part of the 'joybait' trend — names chosen to manifest positive qualities. The Owl House character Amity Blight added pop culture appeal.

Popularity Over Time

#755

2024

#620

2025

Year	Rank
2025	#620
2024	#755

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

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