Ameliah
2025 SSA
About Ameliah
Ameliah is a feminine name that represents an elaborated spelling variation of Amelia. The traditional name Amelia has Germanic origins meaning "work" or "industrious," though it's also associated with the Latin "aemulus" meaning "rival" or "striving." The addition of the 'h' at the end gives the classic name a distinctive twist while maintaining its elegant sound and historical significance. Amelia has been popular throughout history, associated with figures like aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. This alternative spelling offers a unique visual presentation while preserving the name's beautiful sound, vintage charm, and strong character. The spelling Ameliah may appeal to parents seeking a slightly more distinctive version of this beloved traditional name.
Pronounced uh-MEEL-yuh.
As of October 2026, Ameliah ranked #3717 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2509 for girls in 2019.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,005 | 56 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | #3,255 | 50 | 28 |
| 2016 | #2,700 | 64 | 36.1 |
| 2017 | #2,874 | 58 | 33.6 |
| 2018 | #2,843 | 59 | 34.7 |
| 2019 | #2,509 | 70 | 41.7 |
| 2020 | #2,751 | 60 | 37.1 |
| 2021 | #3,249 | 49 | 29.9 |
| 2022 | #3,652 | 42 | 25.6 |
| 2023 | #4,271 | 33 | 20.6 |
| 2024 | #4,033 | 36 | 22.2 |
| 2025 | #3,717 | 40 | 24.9 |