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    Amalía

    Also spelled: Amalia, Amelie, Amelia, Emilia

    Pronunciation: ah-mah-LEE-ah

    ♀ Female
    Germanic, Greek
    Appears in:⏳Vintage Names

    Meaning

    industrious, striving, or work

    Origin

    Germanic

    About Amalía

    Amalía carries an air of timeless grace, a classic choice that feels both familiar and distinctly elegant. With roots stretching back to Germanic notions of industriousness and Greek interpretations of striving, this name embodies a quiet strength. It's a beautiful selection for parents who appreciate names with a rich heritage and a melodic sound that travels well across cultures. What sets Amalía apart is its gentle lilt, often associated with a slightly more exotic charm than its more common English counterparts, making it a sophisticated yet accessible option for a little one destined for great things.

    Quick Facts

    - Phonetic pronunciation: ah-mah-LEE-ah - Popular in: Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Greece - Common nicknames: Amalia, Amelie, Amelia, Emilia

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Greece

    Popularity Trends

    Is Amalía Right for Your Baby?

    Amalía is a Elegant, Classic name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. It works well internationally and is easy to recognise across cultures. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables4
    LengthMedium
    International UseGlobal
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Amalía Is Used

    Scandinavian
    Latin American / Hispanic
    Slavic
    Greek / Hellenic

    Name Vibe

    Elegant
    Classic

    Notable People Named Amalía

    • Amalia of Oldenburg (Queen of Greece)
    • Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Mali
    Lia
    Ama

    Amalía in different fonts

    AmalíaDancing Script
    AmalíaCaveat
    AmalíaSatisfy
    AmalíaPacifico
    AmalíaGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Amalía

    What is the meaning of the name Amalía?

    Amalía means "industrious," "striving," or "work," stemming from its Germanic and Greek origins.

    Is Amalía a popular name?

    Amalía enjoys popularity in several countries, particularly in Portugal, Spain, Brazil, and Greece.

    What does Amalía mean?

    Amalía means "industrious, striving, or work". It is derived from Germanic.

    What is the origin of Amalía?

    Amalía originates from Germanic, Greek. Its cultural origin is Germanic.

    Is Amalía a male or female name?

    Amalía is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Amalía?

    Amalía is pronounced "ah-mah-LEE-ah".

    What language does Amalía come from?

    Amalía comes from Germanic, Greek.

    What are variants of Amalía?

    Variants of Amalía include Amalia, Amelie, Amelia, Emilia.

    What are nicknames for Amalía?

    Common nicknames for Amalía include Mali, Lia, Ama.

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