#32024 rank
2021peak year
268,334babies named Amelia since 1880
▼ 2%5-year trend
Amelia popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Amelia mean?
From the Germanic Amal- root meaning 'work' or 'vigor'. It spread via the Amalia line of European royalty and was popularized in England and America after Amelia Earhart's flights.
OriginGermanic
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage
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Famous Amelias
- Amelia Earhart, aviator
Spellings & variants
AmaliaAmélie
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