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Amilya

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Pronounced ah-MEEL-yah /ɑˈmil.jɑ/Medium

Meaning: A form/spelling of Amelia/Amilia — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; striving'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Industrious; striving: Amilya is a form of Amelia. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-MEEL-yah').
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Origin LowGermanic
MeaningA form/spelling of Amelia/Amilia — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; striving'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#7511 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 852

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201219952025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amilya is a form/spelling of Amelia/Amilia — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; striving' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-MEEL-yah').

In the U.S. it appears as a form of Amelia. Rare, industrious at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; striving' — Amilya is a form of it, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-MEEL-yah').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Amelia — routes layered

Variations

AmeliaAmiliaAmalia

Nicknames

Mila

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amilya mean?

Amilya is a form of Amelia/Amilia — Germanic 'industrious; striving'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Amilya?

It's said ah-MEEL-yah /ɑˈmil.jɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amilya a boy or girl name?

Amilya is a girl's name.

How popular is Amilya?

Amilya is a very rare name in the U.S.

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