Amelie

Meaning of Amelie

It means "work" or "industrious." It suggests someone who is hardworking and striving.

Amelie has German roots — browse every German baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Amelie

Amelie has cooled off, slipping to #828 in 2025, down from a peak of #604 in 2013.

Notable people named Amelie

• Amelie Mauresmo
  French tennis star, Grand Slam winner
• Amélie Nothomb
  Belgian author, multiple award winner
• Amelie Lens
  Belgian DJ, techno music producer
• Amelie Zilber
  American influencer, social media activist
• Amelie Kober
  German Olympic snowboarder, medalist

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Questions about the name Amelie

What does the name Amelie mean?

Amelie means it means "work" or "industrious." it suggests someone who is hardworking and striving, and it comes from German origins.

Is Amelie a boy's or a girl's name?

Amelie is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Amelie?

In 2025, Amelie ranked #828 for girls, down from #712 the year before.

When was Amelie most popular?

Amelie peaked at #604 in 2013.