Amalia

Herkunft und Bedeutung von Amalia

Amalia comes from the Germanic root amal, 'industriousness, diligence, vigour': it evokes a tireless, capable woman. A name of old European aristocratic tradition, it is common in Italy, Spain, Greece and the Netherlands, where it also belongs to the royal family. Elegant and melodic, it shares its root with Amelia and Amélie. It pairs a hard-working, grounded meaning with a soft, distinguished sound that feels at once classic and warm.

Varianten weltweit

Wie Amalia in anderen Sprachen lautet.

Berühmte Persönlichkeiten

• Amália Rodrigues— Sänger
• Amalia di Grecia— Königin