Origin and Meaning of Ameliajames

Combining 'Amelia' meaning industrious and 'James,' which means supplanter.

Origin: English - Ameliajames is a combination of two names: Amelia, derived from the Germanic name 'Amal' meaning 'work,' and James, derived from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov' meaning 'supplanter.'

• Ameliajames is a modern compound name that blends the traditional names Amelia and James, representing both feminine and masculine elements.
• The name Amelia has been popular across various cultures, while James has remained a classic name in the English-speaking world.
• Notable bearers of 'Amelia' include Amelia Earhart, the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean; and famous figures with the name 'James' include author James Joyce and civil rights leader James Baldwin.
• The name Amelia has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, often ranking in the top 10 names for baby girls in many English-speaking countries, while James has consistently been a favored choice for boys.
• Variations of Amelia include Amalia and Amelie, while James has variations such as Jaime and Jakob. The uniqueness of 'Ameliajames' sets it apart as a contemporary choice.