Amelle
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MEL
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
Amelle is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “hope”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).
What does Amelle mean?
Arabic: French-style spelling of Amel, the North African form of Amal
“hope”
Amal, 'hope', is often written Amel or Amelle in French-speaking North African families.
Is Amelle a girl's or a boy's name?
Amelle is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amelle in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,776among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Amelle, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 17 girls.
Half of all the girls named Amelle in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were given Amelle or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,686, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Amel 9
- Amelle 6
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Amelle in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 8 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 17 | #1,853 |
| 2015 | 17 | #1,813 |
| 2014 | 10 | #2,618 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 13 | #2,103 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
Names like Amelle
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Phoebe Florence Olive Lyla Elsie Annabelle Ava Lottie Isla Zara Beatrice Ada
Other spellings of Amelle
Names related to Amelle
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Mohammad Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Amelle: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amelle, updated 20 October 2026.