Amelia

    Origin:
  • English: Industrious, hard working
  • Latin: Industrious, hard working. Combination of two medieval names, Emilia and Amalia.
Famous Namesakes:
Aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, Amelia is the heroine of Henry Fielding''''s 1751 novel Amelia, St. Amelia, the patron saint of farmers and fishermen, the Amelia Bedelia children''s book serie, Amelia Island, off the coast of Florida, named after Princess Amelia, a daughter of George II
Celebrity Babies:
daughter of Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin (Amelia Gray)
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