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Amelia

A-me-lia
Girl Names Germanic/Latin origin #strength

Meaning & origin

Rooted in Germanic/Latin, Amelia means "work; industrious." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.

MeaningWork; industrious
OriginGermanic/Latin
PronunciationA-me-lia
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number5

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Amel

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amelia mean?

Amelia means "Work; industrious." It comes from Germanic/Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Amelia?

Amelia is pronounced A-me-lia.

Is Amelia a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Amelia currently ranks around #51 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Amelia?

Common nicknames include Amel.