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Amelia

Pronunciation: [ uhm-EELY-uh ]

Boy Name #9,977 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Amelia is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhm-EELY-uh.

Parents who love the name Amelia often also consider Amanda, Amelia, Amy .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,977
Total SSA Count
9

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ame Amy Ameie Amelie

Also a Girl Name

Amelia is also used as a girl name, ranked #3.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amelia

Is Amelia a boy or girl name?
Amelia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #9977. As a girl name, it is ranked #3. Amelia is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Amelia?
Amelia is pronounced uhm-EELY-uh.
How popular is the name Amelia?
Amelia is currently ranked #9977 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Amelia?
Common nicknames for Amelia include Ame, Amy, Ameie, and Amelie.
Is Amelia a common or rare name?
Amelia is an uncommon name, ranked #9977 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Amelia

Amelia is a boy name .

Is Amelia a boy or girl name? Amelia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,977 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3. Amelia is more commonly used as a girl name.

Amelia is currently ranked #9,977 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Amelia include Ame, Amy, Ameie, and Amelie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Amelia include Amelio . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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