Amelie is a popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #89 in 2023 with 529 recorded births. This places Amelie in the top 1% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 1,146 births ranking #51. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 7,457.1%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 485 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.