Amella

Amella is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Amelia, which derives from the Germanic word 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'labor,' suggesting industriousness. Alternatively, it could be related to the Latin 'amellus,' a type of flower, giving it natural associations. The name has a soft, melodic quality with the popular '-ella' ending that has become fashionable in contemporary naming. While not widely used historically, Amella offers a slight variation on the extremely popular Amelia, giving it familiarity while maintaining distinctiveness. The name's gentle sound and potential connections to both diligent character traits and natural beauty make it appealing to parents seeking something recognizable yet slightly uncommon.

Pronounced uh-MEL-uh.

As of October 2026, Amella ranked #10166 in US births in 2025 SSA.