Baby name
Amélya
/a.me.lja/
Meaning
“From Germanic amal (vigor, work) or Latin aemulus (rival)”
From Germanic 'amal', meaning 'vigor' or 'work', or Latin 'aemulus', meaning 'rival'.
How it ages.
Amélya is becoming easier to recognize without losing its uncommon character.
The cultural moment.
Interest in Amélya is growing moderately in France, while the name still feels distinctive.