Ameli
Girl · AM-e-lee · Germanic
Ameli is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work”. In 2025 it ranked 4,660th for girls in the US (29 babies).
What does Ameli mean?
Germanic: spelling of Amelie; French form of Amelia
“work”
The French form of Amelia, from the Germanic element amal, 'work'; the 2001 film Amelie made it widely known.
- Say it
- AM-e-lee
Meaning borrowed from Amelie.
Is Ameli a girl's or a boy's name?
Ameli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ameli in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 7 girls.
Ameli in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
How popular is Ameli in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,660among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 55,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 222% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the US were named Ameli, making it the 4,660th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 2003.
Half of all the girls named Ameli in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 394 girls in the US were given Ameli or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #709, up from #4,660 for this spelling alone.
Ameli in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,660 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,743 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,712 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
Nicknames for Ameli
- Millie 1,296 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Ameli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayra Aaliyah Amira Ayah Abeeha Safa Ayla Elodie Nusaybah Alaya Amaya Liyana
Other spellings of Ameli
Names related to Ameli
Amelia Amel Ameliah Amelle Ameliya Ameila Amelya Emeli Amellia
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