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Amity

“Friendship or harmony”

AM-ih-tee English origin 5 letters 3 syllables
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Amity

Friendship or harmony

English

Name Details & Attributes

Meanings

Friendship Peace

Origin

Religion

Themes

Personality Traits

Syllables

3

About this name

Amity is an English virtue name derived from the Old French 'amite', meaning friendship. It reflects a desire for peaceful coexistence and social harmony.

It means "Friendship or harmony." Amity has a popularity score of 40 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced AM-ih-tee. It is traditionally associated with Secular. Its listed personality traits are Friendly, Peaceful and Harmonious. It has 3 syllables and 5 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Amy and Amada.

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What does the name Amity mean?

The name Amity means "Friendship or harmony."

What origin is the name Amity?

Amity is of English origin.

Is Amity a boy or girl name?

Amity is traditionally a girl's name.

How do you pronounce Amity?

Amity is pronounced AM-ih-tee.

Is Amity popular?

Amity has a popularity score of 40 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.

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