Amelie
AH-mə-lee
Popularity
#711
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
9,323
Peak Year
#466 in 2013
First Recorded
1886
Style
Soft & Gentle, Vintage
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A French and German form of Amelia, meaning 'work'. Rooted in the Germanic name Amala.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Amelie Mauresmo
Former world No. 1 female tennis player
Amelie Nothomb
Belgian writer and novelist
Personality Traits
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Meaning
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