Origin and Meaning of Amelys
Meaning & Origin
Hardworking, diligent
Origin: French - Amelys is a modern variation of the name Amélie, which comes from the Germanic root 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'labor'.
Interesting Facts
- Amelys is a relatively contemporary form of the more traditional name Amélie, which gained popularity in the early 21st century.
- The name Amelys has seen usage primarily in French-speaking countries, but it is also becoming favored in English-speaking regions.
- Notable figures with similar names include Amélie Mauresmo, a French former professional tennis player.
- While not extremely common, Amelys has been gradually rising in popularity particularly among parents seeking unique and modern names.
- Related names include Amélie, Amelia, and Aimee, all sharing similar roots or phonetics.