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Amelia

Gender: F

Origin of Amelia: Variation of Amalia, German

Meaning of Amelia: "work"

Amelia's Popularity in 2011: #30

Amelia, a lovely Victorian name, with heroic connection to aviatrix Amelia Earhart, is on the rise as an alternative to the overused Emily and Amanda, jumping 177 places in ten years. Amelia is in the British Top 10 and definitely heading higher in the U.S. too. While Emilia and Emelia are sound-alike names closer to the mega-popular Emma and Emily, it's the Amelia version that's most widely used. Kids might associate Amelia with book character Amelia Bedelia.

Aemilia, Aimilia, Amaleeda, Amali, Amalida, Amaliya, Ameila, Ameilia, Amelida, Amelina, Ameline, Amelisa, Amelita, Amella, Ami, Amie, Amilie, Amilina, Amilisa, Amilita, Amilyn, Amylia, Emelie, Emelina, Emeline, Emelita, Emily, Emilya, Melia

Amelia's International Variations

Milica, Amalia (Czech) Emilie, Amelie, Amalie (French) Emilia, Malika, Malcsi, Ilma, Mali (Hungarian) Melcia, Ama, Amelcia (Polish) Amilia (Scottish)

People who liked Amelia also like:

Elizabeth, Amelie, Celeste, Delilah, Eden, Elodie, Johanna, Sofia, William, Dexter, James, Owen, Finn, Isaac, Oscar

Famous People Named Amelia
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Amelia Earhart - American aviator
Hope Amelia Solo - American soccer player
Pop Culture References for the Name Amelia
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Amelia (b. 2001), daughter of Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin
Our Only May Amelia, American children's book
Amelia Bedelia, American children's books by Peggy Parish
Amelia Wil Tesla Saillune, from the anime "Slayers"
Amelia Pond, companion to the 11th Doctor in Dr Who

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