There are so many images that come to mind when we think of the name Amelia: from divine beauty to butt-kicking strength. This is truly a versatile name quickly growing in popularity. (It was #4 in girl names in 2021!) With that in mind, we’d love to help you find the perfect middle names and nicknames for Amelia so that you’re not limited in options when choosing this beautiful name.
What Does Amelia Mean?
Hopefully, you won’t have to nag your little Amelia to do her chores, because her name actually means “work” through Latin origins.
| Amelia name meaning | The name Amelia means “work.” |
| Amelia name origin | The name Amelia comes from Latin origins. |
Nicknames for Amelia
This is such a versatile name that you won’t have any trouble coming up with little code names for your little girl. Some cute and common nicknames for Amelia include:
- Amy
- Emily
- Emma
- Lia
- Lina
- Line
- Lyne
- Mel
- Mia
- Millie
- Minnie
Other Nicknames for Amelia From Around the World
While a name like Amelia certainly stands up on its own, these variations that would add a little worldly charm.
| Amelita | Italian |
| Amelie, Amalie, Emeline | French |
| Amalia | Czech |
| Malsci | Hungarian |
| Ama | Polish |
| Milica | Slavic |
| Delia | Greek |
Middle Names For Amelia
It’s surprisingly hard to find great middle names for Amelia. The name may be pretty and versatile, but it can’t be paired with something harsh – like Amelia Danica, or something that would compete with the name – like Amelia Evangeline. (Although on second thought, both of those middle names for Amelia sound kind of cool.)
- Amelia Anne
- Amelia April
- Amelia August
- Amelia Autumn
- Amelia Belle
- Amelia Blair
- Amelia Blossom
- Amelia Charity
- Amelia Claire
- Amelia Daisy
- Amelia Dove
- Amelia Fae
- Amelia Florence
- Amelia Grace
- Amelia Harper
- Amelia Lane
- Amelia Lee
- Amelia Mae
- Amelia Marie
- Amelia May
- Amelia Noelle
- Amelia Pearl
- Amelia Rae
- Amelia Rose
- Amelia Violet
- Amelia Wren
Names Like Amelia
If you’re inspired by the name Amelia, but want to go slightly off-script, here’s a list of names like Amelia that roll off the tongue just as beautifully.
- Adele
- Adeline
- Adrianna
- Arianna
- Ava
- Avery
- Bella
- Belle
- Claire
- Delilah
- Emily
- Elle
- Evangeline
- Evelyn
- Lana
- Lara
- Layla
- Leah
- Lilah
- Lily
- Loretta
- Luna
- Madeline
- Mae
- Marilyn
- Melanie
- Melinda
- Melissa
- Mila
- Mina
- Natalia
- Natalie
- Olivia
- Ophelia
- Shaelyn
Famous Amelias
- Amelia Earheart
- Amal Clooney
- Millie Bobby Brown
- Amethyst Amelia Kelly (Iggy Azalea)
Masculine Versions Of Amelia
A masculine variation of Amelia would be Emil.
Other Amelia Fun Facts
- Amelia’s name days are: January 5th in Italy and Spain
- Amelia was the 4th most popular name in the US in 2021.
- There were two princesses named Amelia. German princess Amelia of Cleves (1517 – 1589) and Princess Amelia of Great Britain (1711-1786)
- There is a Swedish magazine called Amelia
Places Named Amelia
USA
- Amelia, Louisiana
- Amelia, Nebraska
- Amelia, Ohio
- Amelia, West Virginia
- Amelia City, Florida, Florida
- Amelia County, Virginia
- Amelia Courthouse, Virginia
- Amelia Island, Florida
Italy
- Amelia, Umbria
Canada
- Amelia Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
What did you think of our middle names and nicknames for Amelia? It’s such a lovely, and elegant name with rich history from around the world, and we love that it means work. Makes the name extra special. We’d love to hear back from you!
Did you like this list of names? We know that name trends will always change, but our growing list of baby names will always have you covered!
See also: 62 Evangeline Middle Names and Nicknames That Elegantly Roll Off The Tongue
