Amandus

worthy of love

GenderBoyOriginLatinSay itah-MAN-dusPopularityrare
Pronounced ah-MAN-dus

About the name Amandus

Amandus was a tireless missionary bishop who evangelized much of Flanders and Belgium. Warm at its root — 'to be loved' — the name has gentle strength.

Warm-hearted and persistent, drawn to difficult missions.

Fun fact

He founded numerous abbeys across Flanders, including at Ghent and Elnone.

Nicknames for Amandus

Manny

Variations

AmandAmando

Famous people named Amandus

  • Saint Amand of Maastricht (missionary bishop)

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