Amelia: Meaning of cat name Amelia

Pronunciation: [A-me-li-a]

Gender of Amelia: Female

Meaning of Amelia: "work"

Origin of Amelia: English

Latin for "rival, eager work". This old-fashioned and pretty name is a variation of Emily, but it's more distinctive. Henry Fielding may possibly have first coined it for the heroine of his novel "Amelia". Amelia Earhart was the 1st woman to fly across Atlantic Ocean.

Variant Forms:

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Amalia	Industrious. Striving.	Female	Latinized
Amelie	after the movie	Female
Ami	friend	Unisex
Amie	Beloved	Unisex	English
Amy	Beloved.	Female	Latin
Delia	visible from delos	Female	Greek
Em	Universal	Unisex	German
Emelita		Unisex	Hebrew
Emily	named after Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson	Female	English
Emma	One who heals the universe. Universal, all-embracing	Female
Emmeline	work	Female
Emmie	Whole, Universal	Unisex	English
Emmy	A statuette awarded annually by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in television.	Female	English
Mali	sweet	Female	Thai
Malika	Angel	Female	Arabic
Millie	English, gentle strength	Female	English
Milly	Highborn Power	Unisex	English
Milly	Highborn Power	Unisex	English