Amilda
Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Amilda
The name 'Amilda' is likely a variant of 'Amelia' or 'Amalda', meaning "work" or "striving" from the Germanic root *amal* (labor), or possibly a feminine form of 'Amil' from Arabic *amal* (hope, aspiration).
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Etymology
The name 'Amilda' is likely a variant of 'Amelia' or 'Amalda', meaning "work" or "striving" from the Germanic root *amal* (labor), or possibly a feminine form of 'Amil' from Arabic *amal* (hope, aspiration). It is rare and not strongly tied to a specific culture or religion, though it appears occasionally in English-speaking and Germanic contexts with no notable historical prominence.
Amilda currently ranks #4,462 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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