Amalie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MAH-lee
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #945 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,902 for girls
Amalie is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work”. In 2025 it ranked 945th for girls in the UK (39 babies) and 3,902nd for girls in the US (37 babies).
What does Amalie mean?
Germanic: German and Scandinavian form of Amalia
“work”
The German and Scandinavian form of Amalia, from the Germanic element amal, 'work'.
Is Amalie a girl's or a boy's name?
Amalie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 39 girls in the UK and 37 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amalie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 945th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 39 about 1 in 7,100 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 39 girls in the UK were named Amalie, making it the 945th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,009th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 79 girls.
Half of all the girls named Amalie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 894th in England and Wales.
Amalie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #945 |
| 2024 | 30 | #1,176 |
| 2023 | 46 | #843 |
| 2022 | 38 | #974 |
| 2021 | 31 | #1,162 |
| 2020 | 36 | #1,009 |
| 2019 | 37 | #1,025 |
| 2018 | 46 | #875 |
| 2017 | 59 | #746 |
| 2016 | 63 | #720 |
| 2015 | 59 | #730 |
| 2014 | 76 | #604 |
| 2013 | 79 | #576 |
| 2012 | 63 | #705 |
| 2011 | 60 | #714 |
| 2010 | 50 | #789 |
| 2009 | 43 | #864 |
| 2008 | 42 | #855 |
| 2007 | 44 | #799 |
| 2006 | 39 | #834 |
| 2005 | 32 | #918 |
| 2004 | 25 | #1,048 |
| 2003 | 25 | #1,032 |
| 2002 | 25 | #990 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 8 | #2,012 |
How popular is Amalie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,902nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 37 about 1 in 43,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 37 girls in the US were named Amalie, making it the 3,902nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,261st. Its busiest year was 2011, with 57 girls. It first appears in the records in 1883.
Half of all the girls named Amalie in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 55 girls in the US were given Amalie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,449, up from #3,902 for this spelling alone.
Amalie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,902 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,892 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4,112 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,651 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,163 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,261 |
| 2019 | 43 | #3,551 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,143 |
| 2017 | 47 | #3,346 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,464 |
| 2015 | 43 | #3,595 |
| 2014 | 40 | #3,776 |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,365 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,643 |
| 2011 | 57 | #2,988 |
| 2010 | 50 | #3,255 |
| 2009 | 51 | #3,251 |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,267 |
| 2007 | 47 | #3,481 |
| 2006 | 43 | #3,616 |
| 2005 | 41 | #3,583 |
| 2004 | 36 | #3,894 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3,586 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4,763 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 23 | #4,976 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,200 |
| 1992 | 16 | #5,711 |
| 1991 | 20 | #4,802 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,459 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,593 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 17 | #4,285 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,321 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,294 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 10 | #4,354 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,389 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #5,751 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,795 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 6 | #4,081 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,187 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 6 | #1,658 |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,560 |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 6 | #1,384 |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 8 | #1,136 |
| 1893 | 7 | #1,175 |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 5 | #1,332 |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,337 |
| 1889 | 5 | #1,278 |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 5 | #1,108 |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,047 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,024 |
| 1883 | 6 | #817 |
Names like Amalie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amelie, Elodie, Amelia, Hallie, Millie, Ottilie, Evie, Maisie, Isabelle, Adeline, Annabelle, Phoebe
Other spellings of Amalie
Names related to Amalie
More Germanic names
Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice, Myles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Amalie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amalie, updated 20 October 2026.