Amelie is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2701 in 1998 with 5 recorded births. This places Amelie in the bottom 46% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 1,146 births ranking #51. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 57,834 girls born was named Amelie. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Amelie is a polished French form in the Amelia family and carries the same work-related root. It feels chic, gentle, and distinctly continental.
The name has long-standing European use and later gained wider visibility through film, culture, and the modern popularity of French-flavoured girls' names. Its style is a large part of its appeal.