It is a composite word.

Amelia meaning greek. It was made popular by the daughters of George II and III as well as the aviation icon Amelia Earhart. We do know that Amalia derives from the Germanic name Amala which begins with the element amal meaning work but we do not know how exactly it was used in our language and how it was made Greek. Amelia is a variant of Amalia.

An 18th-century Princess Amelia brought the name to Britain. Work of the Lord. The name Amelia is a girls name of German origin meaning work.

Amelia definition the congenital absence of one or more limbs. A variant of Amalia derived from Germanic compound names beginning with amal vigor bravery. It is of Latin and Old German origin and the meaning of Amelia is rival eager work.

Masculine variations like Emil Emmett and Emery are common. The name is derived from Aemilia Latin of the Latin aemulus meaning imitating rivaling under the influence of the Old German amal. So Emelia means full of honey ie.

Amalia is a female Greek name whose roots are not very clear in the Greek language. The root element Amal means work Amelia became a popular given name in England after the German House of Hanover came to rule in the 18th century. The name and its variants have been confused with the Latin name Aemilia Emilia Emily.

In etymological meaning the meaning of the name Amelia is translated from Greek as Sweet and delicate. Amelia means industrious hard working. Like Amelia and Joni Icarus was too ambitious and fell from the heavens to the sea.