Amilee
Germanic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Amilee
The name 'Amilee' is a modern English variant of 'Amelia', derived from the Germanic root *amal* meaning "work," and thus carries the meaning of "industrious" or "striving." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, often as a creative spelling of Amelia, and has no specific religious or notable historical context beyond its connection to the 18th-century British princess Amelia.
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Etymology
The name 'Amilee' is a modern English variant of 'Amelia', derived from the Germanic root *amal* meaning "work," and thus carries the meaning of "industrious" or "striving." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, often as a creative spelling of Amelia, and has no specific religious or notable historical context beyond its connection to the 18th-century British princess Amelia.
Amilee currently ranks #13,712 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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