Girl Name · French Origin
Amelie
Amelie is a girl baby name of French origin, meaning "Industrious, hardworking". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Amelie often also consider Amelia.
Amelie meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Industrious, hardworking
Origin: French naming roots help connect Amelie to related French baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Amelie as A·M·E·L·I·E, with 6 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Amelie is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Amelie variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Ameliea, Ameliee, Ameliey, Ameli.
- Nicknames: Ame and A.
- Middle names: Pair Amelie with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Amelie middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Amelia, Amalia, Amiel, Analia, Annelle — full picks on the sibling names for Amelie guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Amelie? Browse our names like Amelie guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Amelie
What does the name Amelie mean?
Amelie means "Industrious, hardworking" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Amelie?
Amelie originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Amelie?
Amelie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Amelie a boy's or girl's name?
Amelie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Amelie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amelie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amelie?
Names that share Amelie's sound and style include Amelia, Amalia, Amiel, Analia, Annelle.
What middle names pair well with Amelie?
Good middle-name fits for Amelie pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Amelie is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Amelie is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Amelie?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Amelie share its rhythm without rhyming — Amelia, Amalia, Amiel all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.