What is the origin of the name Amalee?

Amalee is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Amalee?

Amalee is currently ranked #13537 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Amalee?

Amalee is pronounced AM-ah-lee.

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GirlGermanic

Amalee

AM-ah-lee

Popularity

#13537

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

179

Peak Year

#13 in 2016

First Recorded

1918

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern invented name, possibly a combination of 'Ama' and 'Lee'. Could be a derivative of Amalia, meaning 'work'.

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Ama Lee Malley

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Ama Lee Malley

Similar Names

Amelia Emily Natalie Rosalie

Personality Traits

SweetKindCreativeIntelligent

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