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איימי

Amy means “beloved (French)”

Amy is a girl's name of international origin.

In Hebrew
איימי
In English letters
Amy
Other English spellings
Aimee
Meaning
Beloved (French)
Origin
International
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
71

1,564 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Amy.

  • 1,564 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
  • 137 of them were born in 2020, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 572, against 145 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is growing.
Israelis named Amy, by year of birth
038751131501953195919651971197719831989199520012007201320192024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Amy is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling איימי today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls1,56493144 of 678
Muslim girls80–
Christian Arab girls340–
Druze girls170–

In 2024, Amy ranked 144 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Amy in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Amy.

What does the name Amy mean?

Amy means “beloved (French)”. Amy is a girl's name of international origin.

Is Amy a boy's name or a girl's name?

Amy is mainly a girl's name. Of the 1,564 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 1,564 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.

How do you write Amy in Hebrew?

Amy is written איימי in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Amy?

1,564 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Amy today. The most were born in 2020. In 2024, Amy ranked 144 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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