Amelija
Lithuanian (Modern) · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Amelija
Amelija is the Slavic form of Amelia, derived from the Germanic element "Amal" meaning "work" or "brave," combined with a diminutive suffix.
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Etymology
Amelija is the Slavic form of Amelia, derived from the Germanic element "Amal" meaning "work" or "brave," combined with a diminutive suffix. The name is used primarily in South Slavic cultures, particularly in Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia, with roots in Germanic and Latin naming traditions that spread throughout Europe during the medieval period.
Amelija currently ranks #3,319 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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