Amelia
Appearance
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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See also
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[edit]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
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]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
Categories:
- English terms derived from Germanic languages
- English 4-syllable words
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/iːliə
- Rhymes:English/iːliə/4 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from Germanic languages
- English terms suffixed with -ia
- en:Places in Virginia, USA
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɑ/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish kulkija-type nominals
- Indonesian terms borrowed from English
- Indonesian terms derived from English
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian proper nouns
- Indonesian given names
- Indonesian female given names
- Indonesian female given names from English
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlja
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlja/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Polish given names
- Polish female given names
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/elja
- Rhymes:Spanish/elja/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish given names
- Spanish female given names
- Tagalog terms borrowed from English
- Tagalog terms derived from English
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ilja
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ilja/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog given names
- Tagalog female given names
- Tagalog female given names from English