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Amadis (Amadís) is an old Spanish form of the name Amadeus. The meaning of this name is 'the love of God'.
What does the name Amadis mean?
Amadis (Amadís) is a historical Spanish variant of the name Amadeus. It carries the meaning 'the love of God' and is composed of the Latin words amo for 'to love' and Deus for 'God'.
Where does the name Amadis come from?
The name Amadis has Latin roots and means 'the love of God'. It is made up of the Latin terms amo, which means 'to love', and Deus, which means 'God'. The language has its origins in Old Spanish and Spanish.
How do you pronounce Amadis?
The sound design of Amadis: The name Amadis is trisyllabic and features a clear rhythm. In German pronunciation, it is usually rendered as 'A-ma-dis' [aˈmaː.dɪs], with the open vowels combined with a short, concise ending. The '-dis' gives the name a slight sharpness that adds structure to the otherwise gentle sound. Overall, Amadis sounds harmonious, slightly heroic, and present - balanced, sonorous, and with a fine, confident note.
Popularity
In Germany, Amadis is a rather rare first name. In 2019, it ranked 3,920th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2012, where it reached 3,479th. In the last ten years, Amadis has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,742nd.
Nicknames & pet names
Aimé
Famous people
- Amadis (son of a Gallic king and heroic figure)
Frequently asked questions about the name Amadis
What is the meaning of the name Amadis?
Amadis means 'the love of God' and is composed of the Latin words 'amo' for 'to love' and 'Deus' for 'God'.
Where does the name Amadis come from?
The name Amadis has Latin roots and originates from Old Spanish as well as modern Spanish.
How popular is the name Amadis?
Amadis is a rather rare first name, particularly appreciated in Spanish-speaking regions, but is less common internationally.