Amanda
| gender = Female | meaning = “she who must (or is fit to) be loved”; "beautiful”; "deserving to be loved"; "beloved". | languageorigin = Latin | seealso = }}Amanda is a Latin feminine gerundive (i.e. verbal adjective) name meaning, literally, “she who must (or is fit to) be loved”. Other translations, with similar meaning, could be "deserving to be loved," "worthy of love," or "loved very much by everyone." Its diminutive form includes Mandy, Manda and Amy. It is common in countries where Germanic and Romance languages are spoken.
"Amanda" comes from ''ama-'' (the stem of the Latin verb ''amare'', "to love") plus the feminine nominative singular gerundive ending (''-nda''). Other names, especially female names, were derived from this verb form, such as “Miranda”.
The name "Amanda" occasionally appears in Late Antiquity, such as the Amanda who was the 'wife of the ex-advocate and ex-provincial governor Aper (q.v.); she cared for his estates and raised their children after he adopted the monastic life: "curat illa saeculi curas, ne tu cures”' [Paul. Nol. Epist. 44.4].
In England the name "Amanda" first appears in 1212 on a birth record from Warwickshire, England, and five centuries later the name was popularized by poets and playwrights. In the United States, "Amanda" slowly became more prominent from the 1930s to the 1960s, ranking among the top 200 baby names.
From 1976 to 1995, "Amanda" ranked in the ten most popular female baby names in the United States. The name was most popular from 1978 to 1992, when it ranked in the top four. At its prime, in 1980, it was the second most popular. In 2009, "Amanda" ranked number 166. It was ranked among the top ten names given to girls born in Puerto Rico in 2009. The name has also recently been popular in Sweden, where it ranked twentieth for girls born in 2009, down five places from the year 2008. It is also popular in Swedish-speaking families in Finland, where it ranked among the top ten names for girls born to this demographic group. Provided by Wikipedia
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3301by Micheletti, Tatiane, Haché, Samuel, Stralberg, Diana, Stewart, Frances E. C., Chubaty, Alex M., Barros, Ceres, Bayne, Erin M., Cumming, Steven G., Docherty, Teegan D. S., Dookie, Amanda, Duclos, Isabelle, Eddy, Ian M. S., Gadallah, Zuzu, Haas, Claudia A., Hodson, James, Leblond, Mathieu, Mahon, C. Lisa, Schmiegelow, Fiona, Tremblay, Junior A., Van Wilgenburg, Steven L., Westwood, Alana R., McIntire, Eliot J. B.Get access
Published in Conservation Science and Practice (2023)
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3302by Steiner, Nadja S., Bowman, Jeff, Campbell, Karley, Chierici, Melissa, Eronen-Rasimus, Eeva, Falardeau, Marianne, Flores, Hauke, Fransson, Agneta, Herr, Helena, Insley, Stephen J, Kauko, Hanna M., Lannuzel, Delphine, Loseto, Lisa, Lynnes, Amanda, Majewski, Andy, Meiners, Klaus M., Miller, Lisa A., Michel, Loïc N., Moreau, Sebastien, Nacke, Melissa, Nomura, Daiki, Tedesco, Letizia, van Franeker, Jan Andries, van Leeuwe, Maria A, Wongpan, PatGet access
Published in Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene (2021)
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3303by Croom, Scott M., Lawrence, Jon S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bryant, Julia J., Fogarty, Lisa, Richards, Samuel, Goodwin, Michael, Farrell, Tony, Miziarski, Stan, Heald, Ron, Jones, D. Heath, Lee, Steve, Colless, Matthew, Brough, Sarah, Hopkins, Andrew M., Bauer, Amanda E., Birchall, Michael N., Ellis, Simon, Horton, Anthony, Leon-Saval, Sergio, Lewis, Geraint, López-Sánchez, Á R., Min, Seong Sik, Trinh, Christopher, Trowland, HollyGet access
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2012)
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3304by Edwards, Katrina J., Bach, Wolfgang, Klaus, Adam, Anderson, Louise, Backert, Nicolas, Becker, Keir, Baquiran, Jean-Paul, Griffin, Dale W., Haddad, Amanda G., Harigane, Yumiko, Hirayama, Hisako, Hulme, Samuel M., Joergensen, Steffen Leth, Insua, Tania Lado, Campion, Paul Le, Mills, Heath J., Nakamura, Kentaro, Orcutt, Beth, Park, Young-Soo, Rennie, Victoria, Rouxel, Olivier, Russel, Joseph A., Sakata, Kasumi, Salas, Everett C., Wang, Fengping, Wheat, C. GeoffreyGet access
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3305by Edwards, Katrina J., Bach, Wolfgang, Klaus, Adam, Anderson, Louise, Backert, Nicolas, Becker, Keir, Baquiran, Jean-Paul, Griffin, Dale W., Haddad, Amanda G., Harigane, Yumiko, Hirayama, Hisako, Hulme, Samuel M., Joergensen, Steffen Leth, Insua, Tania Lado, Campion, Paul Le, Mills, Heath J., Nakamura, Kentaro, Orcutt, Beth, Park, Young-Soo, Rennie, Victoria, Rouxel, Olivier, Russel, Joseph A., Sakata, Kasumi, Salas, Everett C., Wang, Fengping, Wheat, C. GeoffreyGet access
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3306by Edwards, Katrina J., Bach, Wolfgang, Klaus, Adam, Anderson, Louise, Backert, Nicolas, Becker, Keir, Baquiran, Jean-Paul, Griffin, Dale W., Haddad, Amanda G., Harigane, Yumiko, Hirayama, Hisako, Hulme, Samuel M., Joergensen, Steffen Leth, Insua, Tania Lado, Campion, Paul Le, Mills, Heath J., Nakamura, Kentaro, Orcutt, Beth, Park, Young-Soo, Rennie, Victoria, Rouxel, Olivier, Russel, Joseph A., Sakata, Kasumi, Salas, Everett C., Wang, Fengping, Wheat, C. GeoffreyGet access
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3307by Edwards, Katrina J., Bach, Wolfgang, Klaus, Adam, Anderson, Louise, Backert, Nicolas, Becker, Keir, Baquiran, Jean-Paul, Griffin, Dale W., Haddad, Amanda G., Harigane, Yumiko, Hirayama, Hisako, Hulme, Samuel M., Joergensen, Steffen Leth, Insua, Tania Lado, Campion, Paul Le, Mills, Heath J., Nakamura, Kentaro, Orcutt, Beth, Park, Young-Soo, Rennie, Victoria, Rouxel, Olivier, Russel, Joseph A., Sakata, Kasumi, Salas, Everett C., Wang, Fengping, Wheat, C. GeoffreyGet access
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3308by Edwards, Katrina J., Bach, Wolfgang, Klaus, Adam, Anderson, Louise, Backert, Nicolas, Becker, Keir, Baquiran, Jean-Paul, Griffin, Dale W., Haddad, Amanda G., Harigane, Yumiko, Hirayama, Hisako, Hulme, Samuel M., Joergensen, Steffen Leth, Insua, Tania Lado, Campion, Paul Le, Mills, Heath J., Nakamura, Kentaro, Orcutt, Beth, Park, Young-Soo, Rennie, Victoria, Rouxel, Olivier, Russel, Joseph A., Sakata, Kasumi, Salas, Everett C., Wang, Fengping, Wheat, C. GeoffreyGet access
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3309by Reisinger, Ryan Rudolf, Corney, Stuart, Raymond, Ben, Lombard, Amanda T., Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt, Crawford, Robert J. M., Davies, Delia, De Bruyn, P.J. Nico, Dilley, Ben J., Kirkman, Stephen P., Makhado, Azwianewi B., Ryan, Peter G., Schoombie, Stefan, Stevens, Kim L., Tosh, Cheryl A., Wege, Mia, Whitehead, T. Otto, Sumner, Michael D., Wotherspoon, Simon, Friedlaender, Ari S., Cotte, Cedric, Hindell, Mark A., Ropert-Coudert, Yan, Pistorius, Pierre A.Get access
Published in Diversity and Distributions (2022)
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3310by Jesupret, Clémence, Baumann, Kate, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Ali, Syed Abid, Yang, Daryl C., Greisman, Laura, Kern, Larissa, Steuten, Jessica, Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Casewell, Nicholas R., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Koludarov, Ivan, Debono, Jordan, Low, Dolyce H. W., Rossi, Sarah, Panagides, Nadya, Winter, Kelly, Ignjatovic, Vera, Summerhayes, Robyn, Jones, Alun, Nouwens, Amanda, Dunstan, Nathan, Hodgson, Wayne C., Winkel, Kenneth D., Monagle, Paul, Fry, Bryan GriegGet access
Published in Journal of Proteomics (2014)
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3311by Granger Donald L, Salwati Ervi, Woodberry Tonia, Stanley Amanda C, Haque Ashraful, Amante Fiona H, Le Lien, McSweeney Karli M, Zhou Yonghong, de Labastida Rivera Fabian, Zhao Zhen Z, Piera Kim A, Handojo Tjandra, Mwaikambo Esther D, Tjitra Emiliana, Lampah Daniel A, Kenangalem Enny, Randall Louise M, Hobbs Maurine R, Price Ric N, Weinberg J Brice, Montgomery Grant W, Anstey Nicholas M, Engwerda Christian RGet access
Published in Malaria Journal (2010)
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3312Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responsesby Foster, Adrianna C., Wang, Jonathan A., Frost, Gerald V., Davidson, Scott J., Hoy, Elizabeth, Turner, Kevin W., Sonnentag, Oliver, Epstein, Howard, Berner, Logan T., Armstrong, Amanda H., Kang, Mary, Rogers, Brendan M., Campbell, Elizabeth, Miner, Kimberley R., Orndahl, Kathleen M., Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura L., Lutz, David A., French, Nancy, Chen, Dong, Du, Jinyang, Shestakova, Tatiana A., Shuman, Jacquelyn K., Tape, Ken, Virkkala, Anna-Maria, Potter, Christopher, Goetz, ScottGet access
Published in Environmental Research Letters (2022)
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3313Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responsesby Adrianna C Foster, Jonathan A Wang, Gerald V Frost, Scott J Davidson, Elizabeth Hoy, Kevin W Turner, Oliver Sonnentag, Howard Epstein, Logan T Berner, Amanda H Armstrong, Mary Kang, Brendan M Rogers, Elizabeth Campbell, Kimberley R Miner, Kathleen M Orndahl, Laura L Bourgeau-Chavez, David A Lutz, Nancy French, Dong Chen, Jinyang Du, Tatiana A Shestakova, Jacquelyn K Shuman, Ken Tape, Anna-Maria Virkkala, Christopher Potter, Scott GoetzGet access
Published in Environmental Research Letters (2022)
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3314by Pedro Silva, Beth Shapiro, Zhenxin Fan, Jennifer A. Leonard, Klaus-Peter Koepfli, Robert K. Wayne, John P. Pollinger, Kristofer M. Helgen, Eli Geffen, Stephen J. O'Brien, Amanda J. Lea, Francisco Álvares, James A. Cahill, Rena M. Schweizer, Andrey A. Yurchenko, Blaire Van Valkenburgh, Sarah A. Hendricks, José Carlos Brito, Olaf Thalmann, Jacqueline Robinson, Raquel Godinho, Warren E. Johnson, Pavel Dobrynin, Alexey I. MakuninGet access
Published in Frontiers in Environmental Science (2015)
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3315by Wondimagegn Adissu, Marcelo Brito, Eduardo Garbin, Marcela Macedo, Wuelton Monteiro, Sandip Kumar Mukherjee, Jane Myburg, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Germana Bancone, Pooja Bansil, Sampa Pal, Abhijit Sharma, Stephanie Zobrist, Andrew Bryan, Cindy S Chu, Santasabuj Das, Gonzalo J Domingo, Amanda Hann, James Kublin, Marcus V G Lacerda, Mark Layton, Benedikt Ley, Sean C Murphy, Francois Nosten, Dhélio Pereira, Ric N Price, Arunansu Talukdar, Daniel Yilma, Emily Gerth-GuyetteGet access
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)
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3316by Reisinger, Ryan R., Corney, Stuart, Raymond, Ben, Lombard, Amanda T., Bester, Marthán N., Crawford, Robert J.M., Davies, Delia, de Bruyn, P. J.Nico, Dilley, Ben J., Kirkman, Stephen P., Makhado, Azwianewi B., Ryan, Peter G., Schoombie, Stefan, Stevens, Kim L., Tosh, Cheryl A., Wege, Mia, Whitehead, T. Otto, Sumner, Michael D., Wotherspoon, Simon, Friedlaender, Ari S., Cotté, Cedric, Hindell, Mark A., Ropert-Coudert, Yan, Pistorius, Pierre A.Get access
Published in Diversity and Distributions (2021)
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3317by Camps, Adriano, Muñoz-Martín, Joan Francesc, Ruíz-de-Azúa, Joan Adrià, Fernández, Lara, Perez, Adrian, Llaveria, David, Herbert, Christoph, Pablos, Miriam, Golkar, Alessandro, Gutiérrez, Antonio, António, Carlos, Bandeiras, Jorge, Andrade, Jorge, Cordeiro, David, Briatore, Simone, Garzaniti, Nicola, Nichele, Fabio, Mozzillo, Raffaele, Piumatti, Alessio, Cardi, Margherita, Esposito, Marco, Dijk, Chris van, Vercruyssen, Nathan, Barbosa, Joao, Hefele, John, Koeleman, Rick, Carnicero Domínguez, Bernardo, Pastena, Massimiliano, Filippazzo, Giancarlo, Reagan, AmandaGet access
Published in IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine (2022)
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3318by Reisinger, Ryan R., Corney, Stuart, Raymond, Ben, Lombard, Amanda T., Bester, Marthán N., Crawford, Robert J. M., Davies, Delia, de Bruyn, P. J. Nico, Dilley, Ben J., Kirkman, Stephen P., Makhado, Azwianewi B., Ryan, Peter G., Schoombie, Stefan, Stevens, Kim L., Tosh, Cheryl A., Wege, Mia, Whitehead, T. Otto, Sumner, Michael D., Wotherspoon, Simon, Friedlaender, Ari S., Cotté, Cedric, Hindell, Mark A., Ropert‐Coudert, Yan, Pistorius, Pierre A.Get access
Published in Diversity and Distributions (2021)
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3319Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responsesby Foster, Adrianna C, Wang, Jonathan A, Frost, Gerald V, Davidson, Scott J, Hoy, Elizabeth, Turner, Kevin W, Sonnentag, Oliver, Epstein, Howard, Berner, Logan T, Armstrong, Amanda H, Kang, Mary, Rogers, Brendan M, Campbell, Elizabeth, Miner, Kimberley R, Orndahl, Kathleen M, Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura L, Lutz, David A, French, Nancy, Chen, Dong, Du, Jinyang, Shestakova, Tatiana A, Shuman, Jacquelyn K, Tape, Ken, Virkkala, Anna-Maria, Potter, Christopher, Goetz, ScottGet access
Published in Environmental Research Letters (2022)
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3320by Askebjer, P., Barwick, S. W., Halzen, F., Heukenkamp, H., Hulth, P. O., Hundertmark, S., Jacobsen, J., Kandhadai, V., Karle, A., Liubarsky, I., Lowder, D., Miller, T., Bergström, L., Mock, P., Morse, R., Porrata, R., Price, P. B., Richards, A., Rubinstein, H., Schneider, E., Spiering, Ch., Streicher, O., Sun, Q., Bouchta, A., Thon, Th., Tilav, S., Wischnewski, R., Walck, C., Yodh, G., AMANDA Collaboration, Carius, S., Dalberg, E., Erlandsson, B., Goobar, A., Gray, L., Hallgren, A.Get access
Published in Geophysical Research Letters (1997)
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