"Form of Amy"
The name Ammie is commonly a female name from the "Latin" origin.
Ammie is a respelling of Amy, using a doubled m and the -ie ending that was common in nineteenth-century American spellings of given names. The source name Amy derives from Old French Amee, from Latin amata, meaning beloved. The spelling Ammie has been recorded in US birth records since 1883. The same name could also have served as a written form of a short form of Amanda or Amelia, so not every bearer was necessarily named for Amy.
Amy means "Shining light. The Irish form of Helen".
The pronunciation of Ammie is AM-ee.
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