Amélie

Meaning and origin of Amélie

Popularity of Amélie in France since 1986

• It peaked in 1991.
• Over recent years, Amélie has been falling (−8.3% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Amélie every 30 schools.

Amélie in English-speaking countries

Amélie ranks 104^th in England and Wales and 186^th in Scotland, against 522^nd in France.

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  104^th girls’ name1,392 babies in 3 years1 girl in 552−4.9% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  186^th girls’ name66 babies in 3 years1 girl in 824−9.1% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  351^st girls’ name46 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,410

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  353^rd girls’ name28 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,499

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  319^th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,732

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  501^st girls’ name19 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,089

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  914^th girls’ name63 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,452

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  806^th girls’ name1,024 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,719−0.7% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Amélie and Amelie are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Amelie20

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Amélie

• Adélie
• Alyssa
• Alina
• Adaline
• Adeline
• Louana
• Amélya
• Marylou
• Shaïna
• Ada
• Adélaïde
• Matilda

See also

• →French names of Germanic origin