Amelia
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A variant of Amalia, derived from Germanic compound names beginning with *amal, "vigor, bravery". The name and its variants have been confused with the Latin name Aemilia (whence Emilia, Emily) and the French Aimée (whence Amy).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Amelia
- A female given name from the Germanic languages
- 1776 Adam Fitz-Adam, The World of Adam Fitz-Adam, Edinburgh, Apollo Press 1776: Numb. 187. Thursday, July 29, 1756:
- By their dresses, their names, and the airs of quality they give themselves, I am rendered ridiculous among all my acquaintance. My wife, who is a very plain good woman, and whose name is Amey, has been new-christened, and is called Amelia; and my little daughter, a child of a year old, is no longer Polly, but Maria.
- 1982 Carol Fenner, Saving Amelia Earhart,The Third Coast: Contemporary Michigan Fiction, →ISBN page 66:
- We must have heard it first on the battery radio, the news about Amelia Earhart, lost over the ocean. […] Air Heart, I saw it spelled, Amelia ... a name like a soft, bold bird.
- 1776 Adam Fitz-Adam, The World of Adam Fitz-Adam, Edinburgh, Apollo Press 1776: Numb. 187. Thursday, July 29, 1756:
- The alternative name for Amelia Courthouse, Amelia County, Virginia, USA.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
female given name
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Variant of Amalia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Amelia
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Amelia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Amelia | Ameliat | ||
genitive | Amelian | Amelioiden Amelioitten | ||
partitive | Ameliaa | Amelioita | ||
illative | Ameliaan | Amelioihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Amelia | Ameliat | ||
accusative | nom. | Amelia | Ameliat | |
gen. | Amelian | |||
genitive | Amelian | Amelioiden Amelioitten Ameliain rare | ||
partitive | Ameliaa | Amelioita | ||
inessive | Ameliassa | Amelioissa | ||
elative | Ameliasta | Amelioista | ||
illative | Ameliaan | Amelioihin | ||
adessive | Amelialla | Amelioilla | ||
ablative | Amelialta | Amelioilta | ||
allative | Amelialle | Amelioille | ||
essive | Ameliana | Amelioina | ||
translative | Ameliaksi | Amelioiksi | ||
abessive | Ameliatta | Amelioitta | ||
instructive | — | Amelioin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Amelia is the 439th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 874 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,474 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Indonesian[edit]
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Amelia
- a female given name from English, equivalent to English Amelia
- Amelia Anggraini, b. 1971
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Amelia f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Amelia
Declension[edit]
Declension of Amelia
Further reading[edit]
- Amelia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Amelia f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Amelia
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈmilja/ [ʔɐˈmil.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -ilja
- Syllabification: A‧mel‧ia
Proper noun[edit]
Amelia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)
- a female given name from English
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