Amelia

Feminine

Meaning

Industrious or striving.

Etymology

From the Germanic name Amalia, derived from 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'industrious.' The name became popular in English-speaking countries during the 18th century.

About the Name Amelia

Amelia is a feminine name of Germanic origin that became particularly popular in English-speaking countries during the 18th and 19th centuries. It has experienced a resurgence in popularity in recent decades and remains a common choice for girls.

Notable Bearers

Amelia Earhart Amelia Pond

Historical People Named Amelia

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Harris

Amelia McLudden

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