Origin and Meaning of Amzie
Meaning & Origin
A form of the name Amsy, meaning 'relatively noble' or 'friend of the people.'
Origin: English - Amzie is derived from the more traditional names such as Amos, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'carried by God.' The name has evolved in usage and may also be influenced by modern naming trends.
Interesting Facts
- Amzie is a relatively rare name, often seen as a modern variant or diminutive of traditional names.
- It has gained some popularity in the United States but remains uncommon when compared to more classic names.
- Notable bearers include Amzie Strickland, an American actress, known for her roles in films during the early 20th century.
- The name Amzie is more frequently given to females, although it can be considered unisex.
- Variations of Amzie include Amzy and Amsy, with both holding similar characteristics in terms of meaning and use.