Amatus

The Latin first name Amatus carries the meaning "the beloved" and is derived from the Latin word amātus, which stands for "loved."

What does the name Amatus mean?

Amatus is a Latin first name that means "the beloved" and is derived from the word amātus, which means "loved."

Where does the name Amatus come from?

The name Amatus has its roots in Latin and literally means "the beloved." It is composed of the Latin amātus, which means "loved," and amāre, which means "to love." The language is Latin, and the name has Roman origins.

How do you pronounce Amatus?

The pronunciation of Amatus is three syllables with a Latin sound. It is pronounced as "A-ma-tus" [aˈmaːtʊs], with the middle syllable emphasized. The ending -tus gives the name a clear, factual closure. Thus, Amatus appears dignified, classic, and radiates a calm, traditional serenity.

When is the name day of Amatus?

September 13

Popularity

In Germany, Amatus is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,488 on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2013 at rank 2,482. In the last ten years, the name has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 7,203 in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,827.

Famous people

• Amatus von Nusco (Bishop of Nusco)