Ameia
uh-MAY-uh
Ameia is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Likely a variant of Amia, which itself may be related to Amelia, derived from the Germanic element 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'striving'.”. It currently ranks #8955 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Ameia Means
“Likely a variant of Amia, which itself may be related to Amelia, derived from the Germanic element 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'striving'.”
The Story of Ameia
A name that sounds like a gentle unfolding, hinting at a deep well of effort and creativity.
Ameia, emerging in the late 20th century, may stem from Germanic roots related to 'amal,' meaning 'work' or 'striving.' It carries the resonance of diligent effort and purposeful creation.
When you consider Ameia, you envision a daughter with a bright, creative mind and an empathetic heart. This name suggests a child who will approach life with diligence, finding joy in both her endeavors and her connections with others.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#22 in 2016
Total Births
231
First Recorded
1981
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Meaning
Emma means 'universal' or 'whole'. It is of Germanic origin, originally a diminutive of names beginning with 'ermen'.
Amelia
Germanic
Meaning
Work. From the Germanic name Amalia, meaning 'work' or 'striving'.
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Germanic
Meaning
Ava has uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Germanic name Avila, meaning 'desired'. It may also be a short form of names like Avaline or Chava (Hebrew for 'life').
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