Ameliah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Ameliah has Hebrew roots, meaning 'work' or 'labor'. It has evolved from the name Amalia and has gained popularity in recent years. The name is often viewed as modern and stylish, with no direct biblical references.
The name Ameliah is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ameliah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Ameliah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8681st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3124th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Ameliah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Ameliah"
Pronunciation
/əˈmɛliə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Ameliah is derived from the Hebrew name 'Amalia', which means 'work' or 'labor'. It is often associated with the Hebrew word 'amal', which translates to 'toil' or 'work'.
Meaning
work, labor
Language Evolution
Amalia, Ameliah
Historical Usage
Ameliah gained popularity in the 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as variations of traditional names became more fashionable.
Variants & Derivatives
Amalia, Amel, Malia
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Ameliah is perceived as modern and elegant, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Ameliah K. Johnson, an emerging artist known for her unique style.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ameliah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Ameliah"
"Ameliah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8681st of 35406 | 196 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3124th of 30306 | 627 |
Regional Popularity of "Ameliah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Ameliah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
94.17% 4863rd/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
61.47% 2758th/4487 |
51.41% 3507th/6822 |
52.33% 3284th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Ameliah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Ameliah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.