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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3381by Fogarty, Lisa M. R., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Croom, Scott M., Green, Andrew W., Bryant, Julia J., Lawrence, Jon S., Richards, Samuel, Allen, James T., Bauer, Amanda E., Birchall, Michael N., Brough, Sarah, Colless, Matthew, Ellis, Simon C., Farrell, Tony, Goodwin, Michael, Heald, Ron, Hopkins, Andrew M., Horton, Anthony, Jones, D. Heath, Lee, Steve, Lewis, Geraint, López-Sánchez, Ángel R., Miziarski, Stan, Trowland, Holly, Leon-Saval, Sergio G., Min, Seong Sik, Trinh, Christopher, Cecil, Gerald, Veilleux, Sylvain, Kreimeyer, KoryGet access
Published in The Astrophysical Journal (2012)
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3382by Buchwal, A. (Agata), Sullivan, P. F. (Patrick F.), Macias-Fauria, M. (Marc), Post, E. (Eric), Myers-Smith, I. H. (Isla H.), Stroeve, J. C. (Julienne C.), Blok, D. (Daan), Tape, K. D. (Ken D.), Forbes, B. C. (Bruce C.), Ropars, P. (Pascale), Lévesque, E. (Esther), Elberling, B. (Bo), Angers-Blondin, S. (Sandra), Boyle, J. S. (Joseph S.), Boudreau, S. (Stéphane), Boulanger-Lapointe, N. (Noémie), Gamm, C. (Cassandra), Hallinger, M. (Martin), Rachlewicz, G. (Grzegorz), Young, A. (Amanda), Zetterberg, P. (Pentti), Welker, J. M. (Jeffrey M.)Get access
Published 2020
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3383by O’Mahony, Denis, Gudmundsson, Adalsteinn, Soiza, Roy L., Petrovic, Mirko, Jose Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso, Cherubini, Antonio, Fordham, Richard, Byrne, Stephen, Dahly, Darren, Gallagher, Paul, Lavan, Amanda, Curtin, Denis, Dalton, Kieran, Cullinane, Shane, Flanagan, Evelyn, Shiely, Frances, Samuelsson, Ólafur, Sverrisdóttir, Ástrós, Subbarayan, Selvarani, Vandaele, Lore, Meireson, Eline, Montero-Errasquín, Beatriz, Rexach-Cano, Aurora, Correa-Pérez, Andrea, Lozano-Montoya, Isabel, Vélez-Díaz-Pallarés, Manuel, Cerenzia, Annarita, Corradi, Samanta, Soledad Cotorruelo Ferreiro, Maria, Dimitri, Federica, Marinelli, Paolo, Martelli, Gaia, Fong Soe Khioe, Rebekah, Eustace, JosephGet access
Published in Age and Ageing (2020)
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3384by Snider, Graydon, Weagle, Crystal L., Murdymootoo, Kalaivani K., Ring, Amanda, Ritchie, Yvonne, Stone, Emily, Walsh, Ainsley, Akoshile, Clement, Anh, Nguyen Xuan, Balasubramanian, Rajasekhar, Brook, Jeff, Qonitan, Fatimah D., Dong, Jinlu, Griffith, Derek, He, Kebin, Holben, Brent N., Kahn, Ralph, Lagrosas, Nofel, Lestari, Puji, Ma, Zongwei, Misra, Amit, Norford, Leslie K., Quel, Eduardo J., Salam, Abdus, Schichtel, Bret, Segev, Lior, Tripathi, Sachchida, Wang, Chien, Yu, Chao, Zhang, Qiang, Zhang, Yuxuan, Brauer, Michael, Cohen, Aaron, Gibson, Mark D., Liu, Yang, Martins, J. Vanderlei, Rudich, Yinon, Martin, Randall V.Get access
Published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2018)
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3385by Snider, Graydon, Weagle, Crystal L., Murdymootoo, Kalaivani K., Ring, Amanda, Ritchie, Yvonne, Stone, Emily, Walsh, Ainsley, Akoshile, Clement, Anh, Nguyen Xuan, Balasubramanian, Rajasekhar, Brook, Jeff, Qonitan, Fatimah D., Dong, Jinlu, Griffith, Derek, He, Kebin, Holben, Brent N., Kahn, Ralph, Lagrosas, Nofel, Lestari, Puji, Ma, Zongwei, Misra, Amit, Norford, Leslie K., Quel, Eduardo J., Salam, Abdus, Schichtel, Bret, Segev, Lior, Tripathi, Sachchida, Wang, Chien, Yu, Chao, Zhang, Qiang, Zhang, Yuxuan, Brauer, Michael, Cohen, Aaron, Gibson, Mark D., Liu, Yang, Martins, J. Vanderlei, Rudich, Yinon, Martin, Randall V.Get access
Published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2016)
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3386by Christner, Brent C., Priscu, John C., Achberger, Amanda M., Barbante, Carlo, Carter, Sasha P., Christianson, Knut, Michaud, Alexander B., Mikucki, Jill A., Mitchell, Andrew C., Skidmore, Mark L., Vick-Majors, Trista J., Adkins, W. P., Anandakrishnan, S., Barcheck, G., Beem, L., Behar, A., Beitch, M., Bolsey, R., Branecky, C., Edwards, R., Fisher, A., Fricker, H. A., Foley, N., Guthrie, B., Hodson, T., Horgan, H., Jacobel, R., Kelley, S., Mankoff, K. D., McBryan, E., Powell, R., Purcell, A., Sampson, D., Scherer, R., Sherve, J., Siegfried, M., Tulaczyk, S.Get access
Published in Nature (2014)
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3387by Nicole A P Lieberman, Michelle J Lin, Hong Xie, Lasata Shrestha, Tien Nguyen, Meei-Li Huang, Austin M Haynes, Emily Romeis, Qian-Qiu Wang, Rui-Li Zhang, Cai-Xia Kou, Giulia Ciccarese, Ivano Dal Conte, Marco Cusini, Francesco Drago, Shu-Ichi Nakayama, Kenichi Lee, Makoto Ohnishi, Kelika A Konda, Silver K Vargas, Maria Eguiluz, Carlos F Caceres, Jeffrey D Klausner, Oriol Mitjà, Anne Rompalo, Fiona Mulcahy, Edward W Hook, Sheila A Lukehart, Amanda M Casto, Pavitra Roychoudhury, Frank DiMaio, Lorenzo Giacani, Alexander L GreningerGet access
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)
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3388by Felipe Teixeira de Mello Freitas, Renata Tiene de Carvalho Yokota, André Peres Barbosa de Castro, Silvânia Suely Caribé de Araújo Andrade, Gilmara Lima Nascimento, Noely Fabiana Oliveira de Moura, Amanda Priscila de Santana Cabral, Cristine Nascente Igansi, Márcia de Cantuária Tauil, Patrícia Marques Ferreira, Carina Guedes Ramos, Carolina Monteiro da Costa, Lacita Menezes Skalinski, Marcelo Augusto Nunes Medeiros, Daniel Marques, Eduardo Stramandinoli Moreno, Gerrita de Cássia Nogueira Figueira, João Fred, Joana da Felicidade Ribeiro Favacho, Rita de Cássia Farah Costa, Eduardo Marques Macário, Aglaêr Alves da NóbregaGet access
Published 2011
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3389by Snider, Graydon, Weagle, Crystal L., Murdymootoo, Kalaivani K., Ring, Amanda, Ritchie, Yvonne, Stone, Emily, Walsh, Ainsley, Akoshile, Clement, Anh, Nguyen Xuan, Balasubramanian, Rajasekhar, Brook, Jeff, Qonitan, Fatimah D., Dong, Jinlu, Griffith, Derek, He, Kebin, Holben, Brent N., Kahn, Ralph, Lagrosas, Nofel, Lestari, Puji, Ma, Zongwei, Misra, Amit, Norford, Leslie K., Quel, Eduardo Jaime, Salam, Abdus, Schichtel, Bret, Segev, Lior, Tripathi, Sachchida, Wang, Chien, Yu, Chao, Zhang, Qiang, Zhang, Yuxuan, Brauer, Michael, Cohen, Aaron, Gibson, Mark D., Liu, Yang, Martins, J. Vanderlei, Rudich, Yinon, Martin, Randall V.Get access
Published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
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3390by Annemie R. Janssen, Renuka Badhe, Nicole C. Bransome, Phillippa Bricher, Rachel Cavanagh, Taco de Bruin, Pjotr Elshout, Susie Grant, Eoghan Griffin, Emily Grilly, Sian F. Henley, Eileen E. Hofmann, Nadine M. Johnston, Deneb Karentz, Rhona Kent, Amanda Lynnes, Torge Martin, Patricia Miloslavich, Eugene Murphy, Joseph E. Nolan, Elisabeth Sikes, Michael Sparrow, Marten Tacoma, Michael J.M. Williams, Javier A. Arata, Jeff Bowman, Stuart Corney, Sally C.Y. Lau, Clara Manno, Rahul Mohan, Hanne Nielsen, Maria A. van Leeuwe, Catherine Waller, José C. Xavier, Anton P. Van de PutteGet access
Published 2022
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3391by Larry D. Hinzman, Neil D. Bettez, W. Robert Bolton, F. Stuart Chapin, Mark B. Dyurgerov, Chris L. Fastie, Brad Griffith, Robert D. Hollister, Allen Hope, Henry P. Huntington, Anne M. Jensen, Gensuo J. Jia, Torre Jorgenson, Douglas L. Kane, David R. Klein, Gary Kofinas, Amanda H. Lynch, Andrea H. Lloyd, A. David Mcguire, Frederick E. Nelson, Walter C. Oechel, Thomas E. Osterkamp, Charles H. Racine, Vladimir E. Romanovsky, Robert S. Stone, Douglas A. Stow, Matthew Sturm, Craig E. Tweedie, George L. Vourlitis, Marilyn D. Walker, Donald A. Walker, Patrick J. Webber, Jeffrey M. Welker, Kevin S. WinkerGet access
Published 2005
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3392by Janssen, Annemie R., Badhe, Renuka, Bransome, Nicole C., Bricher, Phillippa, Cavanagh, Rachel, de Bruin, Taco, Elshout, Pjotr, Grant, Susie, Griffin, Eoghan, Grilly, Emily, Henley, Sian F., Hofmann, Eileen E., Johnston, Nadine M., Karentz, Deneb, Kent, Rhona, Lynnes, Amanda, Martin, Torge, Miloslavich, Patricia, Murphy, Eugena, Nolan, Joseph E., Sikes, Elisabeth, Sparrow, Michael, Tacoma, Marten, Williams, Michael J.M., Arata, Javier A., Bowman, Jeff, Corney, Stuart, Lau, Sally C.Y., Manno, Clara, Mohan, Rahul, Nielsen, Hanne, van Leeuwe, Maria A., Waller, Catherine, Xavier, José C., Van De Putte, Anton P.Get access
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3393by Barrio, Isabel C., Ehrich, D., Soininen, Eeva M., Ravolainen, Virve, Bueno, C.Guillermo, Gilg, Olivier, Koltz, Amanda M., Speed, James DM, Hik, David, Mörsdorf, S., Alatalo, Juha, Angerbjörn, Anders, Bêty, Joel, Bollache, L., Boulanger-Lapointe, N., Brown, Glen, Eischeid, Isabell, Giroux, Marie A., Hájek, Tomas, Hansen, Brage, Hofhuis, Stijn, Lamarre, Jean Francois, Lang, Johannes, Latty, Christopher, Lecomte, Nicolas, Macek, Petr, McKinnon, Laura, Myers-Smith, Isla, Pedersen, Åshild, Prevéy, Janet, Roth, James D., Saalfeld, Sarah, Schmidt, Niels Martin, Smith, Paul Allen, Sokolov, Alexandr, Sokolova, Natalya, Stolz, Christian, Van Bemmelen, Robert, Varpe, Øystein, Woodard, Paul, Jónsdóttir, I.S.Get access
Published in Arctic Science (2022)
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3394by Leising, Andrew W., Schroeder, Isaac D., Bograd, Steven J., Bjorkstedt, Eric P., Field, John, Sakuma, Keith, Abell, Jeffrey, Robertson, Roxanne, Tyburczy, Joe, Peterson, William T., Brodeur, Ric, Barcelo, Caren, Auth, Toby D., Daly, Elizabeth A., Campbell, Gregory S., Hildebrand, John A., Suryan, Robert M., Gladics, Amanda J., Horton, Cheryl A., Kahru, M, Manzano-Sarabia, M., McClatchie, S., Weber, Edward D., Watson, William, Santora, Jarrod A., Sydeman, William J., Melin, Sharon R., Delong, Robert L., Largier, John, Kim, Sung Yong, Chavez, Francisco P., Golightly, Richard T., Schneider, Stephanie R., Warzybok, Pete, Bradley, Russel, Jahncke, Jaime, Fisher, Jennifer, Peterson, JayGet access
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3395by Ahrens, J., Bai, X., Boeser, Sebastian, Silvestri, A., Solarz, M., Spiczak, G. M., Spiering, C., Stamatikos, M., Stanev, T., Steele, D., Steffen, P., Stokstad, R. G., Sulanke, K. H., Botner, O., Taboada, I., Tilav, S., Walck, C., Wagner, W., Wang, Y. R., Watson, A. A., Weinheimer, C., Wiebusch, C. H., Wiedemann, C., Wischnewski, R., Bouchta, A., Wissing, H., Woschnagg, K., Wu, W., Yodh, G., Young, S., SPASE Collaboration, AMANDA Collaboration, Bouhali, O., Burgess, T., Carius, S., Castermans, T., Chirkin, D., Conrad, J., Cooley, J., Barwick, S. W., Cowen, D. F., Davour, A., De Clercq, C., DeYoung, T., Desiati, P., Dewulf, J. P., Dickinson, E., Doksus, P., Ekstrom, P., Engel, R.Get access
Published in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (2004)
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3396by Fissel, Laura M., Ade, Peter A. R., Angilè, Francesco E., Ashton, Peter, Benton, Steven J., Chen, Che-Yu, Cunningham, Maria, Devlin, Mark J., Dober, Bradley, Friesen, Rachel, Fukui, Yasuo, Galitzki, Nicholas, Gandilo, Natalie N., Goodman, Alyssa, Green, Claire-Elise, Jones, Paul, Klein, Jeffrey, King, Patrick, Korotkov, Andrei L., Li, Zhi-Yun, Lowe, Vicki, Martin, Peter G., Matthews, Tristan G., Moncelsi, Lorenzo, Nakamura, Fumitaka, Netterfield, Calvin B., Newmark, Amanda, Novak, Giles, Pascale, Enzo, Poidevin, Frédérick, Santos, Fabio P., Savini, Giorgio, Scott, Douglas, Shariff, Jamil A., Soler, Juan D., Thomas, Nicholas E., Tucker, Carole E., Tucker, Gregory S., Ward-Thompson, Derek, Zucker, CatherineGet access
Published in The Astrophysical Journal (2019)
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3397by Rafnar, Thorunn, Sigurjonsdottir, Gudbjorg R, Stacey, Simon N, Halldorsson, Gisli, Sulem, Patrick, Pardo, Luba M, Helgason, Hannes, Sigurdsson, Stefan T, Gudjonsson, Thorkell, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Olafsdottir, Gudridur H, Jonasson, Jon G, Alexiusdottir, Kristin, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Gudmundsson, Julius, Saemundsdottir, Jona, Sigurdsson, Jon K, Johannsdottir, Hrefna, Uitterlinden, Andre, Vermeulen, Sita H, Galesloot, Tessel E, Allain, Dawn C, Lacko, Martin, Sigurgeirsson, Bardur, Thorisdottir, Kristin, Johannsson, Oskar T, Sigurdsson, Fridbjorn, Ragnarsson, Gunnar B, Isaksson, Helgi, Hardardottir, Hronn, Gudbjartsson, Tomas, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Masson, Gisli, Kiemeney, Lambertus A M L, Ewart Toland, Amanda, Nijsten, Tamar, Peters, Wilbert H M, Olafsson, Jon H, Jonsson, Steinn, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Stefansson, KariGet access
Published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2018)
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3398by Rafnar, Thorunn, Sigurjonsdottir, Gudbjorg R, Stacey, Simon N, Halldorsson, Gisli, Sulem, Patrick, Pardo, Luba M, Helgason, Hannes, Sigurdsson, Stefan T, Gudjonsson, Thorkell, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Olafsdottir, Gudridur H, Jonasson, Jon G, Alexiusdottir, Kristin, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Gudmundsson, Julius, Saemundsdottir, Jona, Sigurdsson, Jon K, Johannsdottir, Hrefna, Uitterlinden, Andre, Vermeulen, Sita H, Galesloot, Tessel E, Allain, Dawn C, Lacko, Martin, Sigurgeirsson, Bardur, Thorisdottir, Kristin, Johannsson, Oskar T, Sigurdsson, Fridbjorn, Ragnarsson, Gunnar B, Isaksson, Helgi, Hardardottir, Hronn, Gudbjartsson, Tomas, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Masson, Gisli, Kiemeney, Lambertus A M L, Ewart Toland, Amanda, Nijsten, Tamar, Peters, Wilbert H M, Olafsson, Jon H, Jonsson, Steinn, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Stefansson, KariGet access
Published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2018)
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3399Observation of high energy atmospheric neutrinos with the Antarctic muon and neutrino detector arrayby Ahrens, J., Andrés, E., Biron, A., Sulanke, K. H., Taboada, I., Thollander, L., Thon, T., Tilav, S., Vander Donckt, M., Walck, C., Weinheimer, C., Wiebusch, Christopher, Wiedeman, C., Booth, J., Wischnewski, R., Wissing, H., Woschnagg, K., Wu, W., Yodh, G., Young, S., AMANDA Collaboration, Botner, O., Bouchta, A., Bouhali, O., Boyce, M. M., Carius, S., Chen, A., Chirkin, D., Conrad, J., Bai, X., Cooley, J., Costa, C. G. S., Cowen, D. F., Dalberg, E., De Clercq, C., DeYoung, T., Desiati, P., Dewulf, J. P., Doksus, P., Edsjo, J., Barouch, G., Ekstrom, P., Feser, T., Frere, J. M., Gaisser, T. K., Gaug, M., Goldschmidt, A., Hallgren, A., Halzen, F., Hanson, K.Get access
Published in Physical Review D (2002)
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3400by Pearmain, Elizabeth, Carneiro, Ana PB, Oppel, Steffen, Clay, Thomas, Phillips, Richard A, Bonnet-Lebrun, Anne-Sophie, Wanless, Ross, Abraham, Edward, Richard, Yvan, Rice, Joel, Handley, Jonathan, Davies, Tammy, Dilley, Ben, Ryan, Peter, Small, Cleo, Arata, Javier, Arnould, John, Bell, Elizabeth, Bugoni, Leandro, Campioni, Letizia, Catry, Paulo, Cleeland, Jaimie, Deppe, Lorna, Elliot, Graeme, Freeman, Amanda, Gonzalez-Solis, Jacob, Granadeiro, Jose Pedro, Gremillet, David, Landers, Todd, Makhado, Azwianewi, Nel, Deon, Nicholls, David, Rexer-Huber, Kalinka, Robertson, Christopher, Sagar, Paul, Schofield, Paul, Stahl, Jean-Claude, Stanworth, Andrew, Stevens, Kim, Trathan, Phil, Thompson, David, Torres, Leigh, Walker, Kath, Waugh, Susan, Weimerskirch, Henri, Dias, MariaGet access
Published 2019
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