Amelia-mae

work, industrious — from Amelia
Modern coinage origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1971US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Amelia-mae mean and where does it come from?

Amelia-mae is a combination of the name Amelia, which derives from the Germanic word 'amal' meaning 'work', and Mae, a variant of May, often used as a middle name.

Cultural significance
The name Amelia-mae is a contemporary blend commonly used in English-speaking countries, reflecting a trend of combining traditional names with modern elements.
Peak popularity
Reached #1971 in 2015 — currently #1971 in the US.
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How else can you spell Amelia-mae?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Amelia-mae?

Amelia-mae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amelia-mae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Amelia-mae Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Amelia-mae Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Amelia-mae Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Amelia-mae Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Amelia-mae Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Amelia-mae right now?

Holding steady — currently #1971 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1971 · Top 1.5%
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2023#197110stable
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💎Amelia-mae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Amelia-mae?

Common
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Common questions about the name Amelia-mae

What does the name Amelia-mae mean?
Amelia-mae means "work, industrious — from Amelia" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amelia-mae?
Amelia-mae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amelia-mae?
Amelia-mae originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Amelia-mae?
Amelia-mae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Amelia-mae more of a girl or boy name?
Amelia-mae is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.