Amalia

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/əˈmɑli.ə/

proper noun

A female given name from the Germanic languages, of less common usage, variant of Amelia.

OriginGermanic ← Proto-Germanic *amalą →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages, of less common usage, variant of Amelia.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*amalą“vigor, bravery”
  2. Germanic
  3. EnglishAmalia

Derived from Germanic compound names beginning with Proto-Germanic *amalą (“vigor, bravery”), like Ostrogothic Amalaberga and Amalafrida.

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Translations

French Amélie
  • Améliefemale given name
Hebrew עֲמַלְיָה
  • עֲמַלְיָה (Amálya)female given name
Polish Amalia
  • Amaliafemale given name
Portuguese Amália
  • Amáliafemale given name
Spanish Amalia
  • Amaliafemale given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Malaia
Cite this entry
APA

Amalia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amalia

MLA

“Amalia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amalia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Amalia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amalia.

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