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Amelia

/ah-MEEL-ya/

Industrious, hard-working, striving

What does Amelia mean?

Amelia has been #1 in the UK in recent years + a perennial top-10 worldwide. Long enough to be elegant, short enough to be approachable.

Origin

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian

Variations

Amelia · Amalia · Emilia

Nicknames

Amy · Mia · Amelie

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