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Where does name amelia come from. It is a variant of Amalia derived from the Germanic word amal meaning work and means industrious and fertile. Amelie is also a form of Emily Latin. In Latin it means industrious and striving Its Teutonic meaning is defender Well-known Amelias.

The name became popular in England after the German House of Hanover came to the British throne in the 18th century - it was borne by daughters of both George II and George III. A shy and quiet girl when you first meet her but crazy and awesome when you become close enough. Origin of the name Amelia.

The diminutive is usually Amy Lia Mia Mel or Mimi. English Hebrew Spanish German or another origin. Amelia is a female given name.

It is of Latin and Old German origin and the meaning of Amelia is rival eager work. An 18th-century Princess Amelia brought the name to Britain. Amelie as a girls name is of Latin derivation and the meaning of the name Amelie is rival eager work.

Alternatively it may be a variant of Emilia rival. Aemilia the name from which Emily is derived. Amelie is an alternate form of Amelia Latin Old German.

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