Loved or friend
Amicia is a medieval Latinate name derived from the Latin word 'amicitia', meaning friendship, or 'amatus', meaning loved. It was a common name in the Middle Ages and is often considered the ancestor of the modern name Amy. It carries a sense of historical depth and gentle affection.
Less common today
Amicia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,078 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
13th-century French noblewoman and Countess of Artois
Daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester
The main protagonist and protector of her brother Hugo Β· A Plague Tale: Innocence