Amarelis
ah-mah-REH-lis
Amarelis is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Likely a modern invented name, possibly derived from Amara (meaning 'grace' in Igbo or 'bitter' in Greek) combined with a suffix like -elis.”, and peaked in popularity in 2000.
What Amarelis Means
“Likely a modern invented name, possibly derived from Amara (meaning 'grace' in Igbo or 'bitter' in Greek) combined with a suffix like -elis.”
The Story of Amarelis
There is a sound to this name that conjures images of ancient trees and the enduring spirit of the earth.
Amarelis, first recorded in 1996, is a name with African undertones, possibly linking to 'Amara' (grace or bitter) and a flowing suffix. It speaks of a grounded strength, a beauty rooted in the natural world.
This name is for your daughter who will possess a gentle, yet formidable spirit. You imagine her kindness as a constant, her strength as a deep, unwavering force, much like the enduring earth.
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The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2000
Total Births
49
First Recorded
1996
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