Amandah

Amandah is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of the classic name Amanda. Derived from the Latin 'amandus' meaning 'lovable' or 'worthy of love,' it carries the same warm connotations as its traditional counterpart. The added 'h' gives the name a distinctive touch while maintaining its recognizable sound and meaning. Amanda has been popular since the 18th century, with this alternative spelling emerging more recently as parents seek unique variations of familiar names. Amandah offers the benefit of a traditional name with established history while providing a slight twist that makes it stand out. The name continues to convey qualities of worthiness, lovability, and affection across cultures.

Pronounced uh-MAN-duh.

As of October 2026, Amandah ranked #17692 in US births in 2008 SSA, peaked at #10477 in 1984.