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AmelieChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Industrious

Pronunciation: Am-uh-lee

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Name
Amelie
Meaning
Industrious
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Am-uh-lee
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Amelie mean?

Amelie is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Industrious". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: Am-uh-lee. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Αμελία

Αμελία - ανταγωνισμός, παραγωγική

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Am-uh-lee

IPA

/ˌæməˈliː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Amelie is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Industrious. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

PinkRed

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: The number 2 is associated with balance, harmony, and partnership. People with a life path number 2 are often compassionate, nurturing, and sensitive to the needs of others.

Personality

Personality Traits

CreativeDeterminedHardworkingResourcefulInnovativeResilientPatientDiligentThoughtfulPerceptive

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Amelie is a name that embodies the spirit of hard work, determination, and perseverance. It is a name that inspires creativity, innovation, and a deep connection to nature.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Amelie has gained significant popularity in recent years due to the iconic film "Amélie" released in 2001. The character Amélie in the movie is portrayed as a kind and sensitive person with a unique perspective on life. She takes joy in small things, helping others, and brings happiness to those around her. This portrayal has made the name synonymous with a sense of whimsy, creativity, and a kind-hearted nature.
In the spiritual context, the name Amelie can represent the idea of putting in effort and work to better oneself and those around them. It can symbolize the importance of using our talents and abilities to serve others, promoting joy, healing, and positivity in the world. Additionally, the name reminisces the biblical Amelia or Helina, derived from the Hebrew name Eliel or Helen, meaning bright or shining light, providing a profound spiritual significance in the identification with the spiritual destiny of the person carried this name.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Amelie in medieval France The name Amelie carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Middle Ages

Historical records show that Amelie in 19th century Germany The name Amelie carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

19th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Amélie Poulain (character in the movie 'Amélie')Amélie Mauresmo (tennis player)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Amelie

Amelie - industrious, hardworking, and competitive spirit

🇮🇱Hebrew

אמליה

אמליה - עמל, תחרות, פרודוקטיבית

🇬🇷Greek

Αμελία

Αμελία - ανταγωνισμός, παραγωγική

🇮🇹Latin

Amelia

Amelia - industrious, rivalry

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