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Amélie

Girl · German · Medium name

Meaning
Industrious, striving, hardworking
Pronunciation
ah-may-LEE
Origin
German

French form of Amelia, from Germanic 'amal' meaning work.

Popularity
Very popular in France (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: German, French

Commonly used in: France, Belgium, Canada

Also recorded as Girl.

Alternate spellings

  • AmelieFrench / German

    Without the accent.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, French Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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