Amity

Pronunciation: AM-i-tee (key)

Names related to Amity: Ami

Derived from the Middle English amite (friendship), which has its root in the Latin amicus (friend).

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Comments and insights on the name Amity: | Edit: Whenever I hear this, I only think of the Amityville Horror House.
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It's also the name of the city terrorized by the shark in Jaws. I think it's a great geographical name and reminds me of the Puritan era.
Personal experiences with the name Amity: | Edit: Amity's are inteligent people, caring, free spirited, and loving creatures.
Nicknames for Amity: | Edit: Calamity
Calamity Jane
Mimi
Meanings and history of the name Amity: | Edit: Also means "concord" or "harmony" - synonymous with "cordiality"
Famous real-life people named Amity: | Edit: Amity Shlaes, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and prolific economic writer
Amity in song, story & screen: | Edit: "Amity", song by Elliott Smith
"AmityVille" song by Eminem