Amanda Askew

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Amanda Askew — worthy of love
626K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Amanda Askew is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Amanda is a feminine given name of Latin origin. From the Latin amanda (gerundive of amare, to love), meaning "worthy of love" or "she who must be loved." The surname Askew: B. J. Askew (born 1980), American football player Billy Askew (born 1959), English footballer Carl Askew (born 1952), Australian motorcycle speedway and drag bike rider Dave Askew (born 1963), English darts player Dean Askew (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer John Askew (1908–1942), English rugby and cricket player Lynsey Askew (born 1986), English cricketer Matthias Askew (born 1982), American football player Oliver Askew (born 1996), American race car driver Philip Askew (born 1973), British ice dancer Rayshawn Askew (born 1979), American football player Sonny Askew (born 1957), American soc. Amanda is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 626K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Amanda reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Amanda

Meaning: worthy of love

Latin

From the Latin amanda (gerundive of amare, to love), meaning "worthy of love" or "she who must be loved."

Surname: Askew

English

B. J. Askew (born 1980), American football player Billy Askew (born 1959), English footballer Carl Askew (born 1952), Australian motorcycle speedway and drag bike rider Dave Askew (born 1963), English darts player Dean Askew (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer John Askew (1908–1942), English rugby and cricket player Lynsey Askew (born 1986), English cricketer Matthias Askew (born 1982), American football player Oliver Askew (born 1996), American race car driver Philip Askew (born 1973), British ice dancer Rayshawn Askew (born 1979), American football player Sonny Askew (born 1957), American soc.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Amanda is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 34%
Italy 15%
Spain 12%
Brazil 17%
France 10%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Amanda by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Amanda Askew

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Amanda Askew:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Amanda?
The first name Amanda originates from Latin. From the Latin amanda (gerundive of amare, to love), meaning "worthy of love" or "she who must be loved."
When was Amanda most popular?
The name Amanda reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Askew?
The surname Askew originates from English. B. J. Askew (born 1980), American football player Billy Askew (born 1959), English footballer Carl Askew (born 1952), Australian motorcycle speedway and drag bike rider Dave Askew (born 1963), English darts player Dean Askew (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer John Askew (1908–1942), English rugby and cricket player Lynsey Askew (born 1986), English cricketer Matthias Askew (born 1982), American football player Oliver Askew (born 1996), American race car driver Philip Askew (born 1973), British ice dancer Rayshawn Askew (born 1979), American football player Sonny Askew (born 1957), American soc.
What are the origins of the name Amanda Askew?
The name Amanda Askew combines two different traditions: the first name Amanda has Latin roots, while the surname Askew originates from English.
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