| Meaning | friendship |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | A-mi-ty |
About Amity
Imagine a name that embodies friendship, peace, and harmony in every utterance. This choice radiates warmth and positive energy, creating immediate associations with kindness and goodwill. The soft beginning flows into a crisp finish, offering both gentleness and clarity in one compact package. It possesses an uncommon quality in today's naming landscape—true distinctiveness without awkward spelling or pronunciation challenges. Every person who encounters this name can read it, say it, and remember it without difficulty. The vintage appeal has been rediscovered by modern parents who appreciate names with substance and character. It carries literary and historical depth while feeling fresh rather than dusty. For families who value connection, community, and compassion, the inherent message resonates beautifully. The name suggests someone approachable and genuine, traits that serve well throughout life. Short enough to be practical yet interesting enough to spark conversation, it occupies a sweet spot many parents seek but struggle to find.
Nicknames for Amity
| Ami |
| Mimi |
| Mity |
| Amy |
| Mitsy |
Famous People Named Amity
| Amity Shlaes | American author and journalist |
| Amity Gaige | American novelist |
| Amity Doolittle | American environmentalist |
| Amity Dry | Australian singer-songwriter |
| Amity Addrisi | American news anchor |
| Amity Parks | Australian cricketer |
| Amity Calwell | Australian painter |
| Amity Hoffman | American actress |
| Amity Herrington | American model |
| Amity Turner | Australian actress |
| Amity Schuyler | American socialite |
| Amity Carmichael | American athlete |
| Amity Bowen | American filmmaker |
| Amity Buckley | Australian politician |
| Amity Donovan | American singer |
| Amity Fadness | American politician |
| Amity James | British journalist |
| Amity Shay Neff | American painter |
| Amity Buxton | American author and researcher |
| Amity Kapadia | American fashion designer |
Characters Named Amity
| Amity Prior | Character in the "Divergent" series by Veronica Roth |
| Amity Blight | Character in the animated series "The Owl House" |
| Amity T. Mouse | Character in the "Angelina Ballerina" book series |
| Amity Park | Setting in the TV show "Danny Phantom" |
| Amity Harper | Character in the TV show "Ghost Whisperer" |
| Amity Freimann | Character in the book "Good Omens" by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett |
| Amity Bright | Character in the book "The Grace Year" by Kim Liggett |
| Amity Green | Character in the TV show "Power Rangers Dino Charge" |