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Summary

The name Amelie has French origins and is derived from the Germanic name Amal, meaning hardworking or industrious. It evolved from Amal to Amalia, and finally to Amelie in French. The name has gained popularity due to its association with creativity and charm, particularly after the release of the film 'Amélie'. It does not have a biblical background, but it is recognized for its artistic qualities.

The name Amelie is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West 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, Amelie has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, falling 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, 'Amelie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3237th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6704th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5517th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6210th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5557th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 973rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 729th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Amelie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.