Amela
Amela is a girl baby name. Ranked #7,767 in the US, popular nicknames include Ame, Amy, and Ameie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Amela first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 455 babies have been named Amela in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Amela is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,767 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,767
- Total SSA Count
- 14
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Amela
Amela is a girl name .
Amela is currently ranked #7,767 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Amela include Ame, Amy, and Ameie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Amela include Amelia, Amelie, Ameliana, Ameliah, Ameli . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis