Amelia

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Amelia name meaning and origin

What does Amelia mean?

From the Latin Aemilia meaning "strive" and the old German amal, meaning "to work".

Pronounced: Uh ME LEE uh

Origin

German

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Famous people named Amelia

Amelia Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The variants, Aemilia and Emilia, are characters in Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors" and "Othello". In history, Kings George II and George III both had daughters called Amelia.

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