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Amanda in Korean: 어맨다

Amanda is written 어맨다 in Korean and read “Eomaenda”. This is the spelling in the loanword usage list of the National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL), which sets Korea’s spelling standards. In US birth records for 2000–2025 it ranks No. 310.

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Read as: Eomaenda

Where the spelling 어맨다 comes from

NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 어맨다 for Amanda.

People in the list with this given name:

  • 밀링, 어맨다 — Milling, Amanda
  • 렌터리아, 어맨다 — Renteria, Amanda
  • 사이프리드, 어맨다 (미셸) — Seyfried, Amanda (Michelle)

Look up 어맨다 in the NIKL list (Korean)

Sound by sound

A어man맨da다

Why it is spelled this way

  • Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.

What Amanda means

“love”

From Latin amāre · In Korean: 사랑

Source: Wiktionary — Amanda · CC BY-SA 4.0

Amanda by the numbers

  • US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 310, 61,732 babies (99.9% girls, 0.1% boys).
  • NIKL usage list — people with the given name 어맨다: 3.

Korean names for Amanda

These are the converter’s results for Amanda as a girl’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).

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Closest in sound among real Korean names.

이유민Lee YuminUsed for boys and girls · 59% sound match
이연아Lee YeonaGirl’s name · 58% sound match연 姸 beautiful아 雅 elegant, graceful, refined
이아린Lee ArinGirl’s name · 53% sound match

No surname given, so we picked 이, one of the three most common Korean surnames.

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Meaning

Korean names from what Amanda means.

Your name means: 사랑 · love (from Latin amāre)

김사랑Kim SarangLiteral translation — also a real Korean nameNative Korean word: 사랑 = love
이애나Lee AenaGirl’s name · Meaning: Kind, gentle애 愛 love, be fond of, like나 娜 elegant, graceful, delicate
이애린Lee AerinGirl’s name · Meaning: Kind, gentle
이미애Lee MiaeGirl’s name · Meaning: Kind, gentle미 美 beautiful, pretty애 愛 love, be fond of, like
이어맨다Lee EomaendaYour name, Korean styleHangul-only name — no hanja

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Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics