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Amelie - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Amelie

[ syll. a-me-lie, am-el-ie ] The girl name Amelie is pronounced as ahMahLiy- KEY. Amelie is used chiefly in the German and French languages, and its origin is Latin.

Amelie is a variant of the name Amy (English) in the French language.

Amelie is also a variant of the name Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish) in the German language.

Amelie is somewhat popular as a baby name for girls, and it is also considered fairly trendy. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 2000s; before that, it was of irregular use only. At the modest height of its usage in 2007, 0.018% of baby girls were given the name Amelie. It ranked at #758 then. In 2008, its usage was 0.018% and its ranking #781. Within the group of girl names directly linked to Amelie, Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most commonly used. In 2008, it was used 12 times more than Amelie.

Baby names that sound like Amelie include Amalee (English), Amely (English), Amélie (French), Amala (Urdu), Amali (English), Amalia (German, Scandinavian, Czech, English, Hungarian, and Italian), Amalie (German, Scandinavian, English, French, and Czech), Amalya (English), Amália (Hungarian, Portuguese, and Slavic), Amálie (Czech), Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish), Amella (English), Amilie (German), Amoli (Indian), Amulya (Indian), Anala (Indian), Analia (Portuguese), Anela (Hawaiian), Anila (Indian), and Anneli (German).

A famous person named Amelie is Tennis Player Amelie Mauresmo, born 5 July 1979, St. Germains en Laye, France.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Amelie: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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