Amelia
Amelia f
English: probably the result of a cross between the
Latin-origin
Emilia (see
EMILY (SEE
Emily)) and the
Latinized Germanic AMALIA (SEE
Amalia). Its first use seems to have been in the
English-speaking world, by Henry Fielding for the heroine of his novel
Amelia (1751)
First names dictionary.
2012.