Ameli
AH-meh-lee
Ameli is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Ameli is a German name, a short form of Amalia or Amelia, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.”. It currently ranks #4553 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Ameli Means
“Ameli is a German name, a short form of Amalia or Amelia, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.”
The Story of Ameli
This short, bright name carries a powerful promise of industriousness and a spirit that's always reaching.
Ameli, appearing in 2003, is a concise German form of names like Amalia or Amelia. It directly conveys the meaning 'work' or 'industrious', connecting your child to a deep ancestral drive for achievement.
You imagine your daughter, Ameli, approaching life with bright-eyed curiosity and a diligent spirit. This name suggests a child who is both kind and intelligent, eager to learn and contribute with a gentle, earnest energy.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#30 in 2024
Total Births
232
First Recorded
2003
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Meaning
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