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Amelia (name)

This article is about Amelia, the name. For the birth defect, see Amelia.

Amelia is a female first name. It is derived from Latin "Aemilia," and has versions in English, German and most Romance languages. It means "industrious." Famous people named Amelia include Amelia Earhart and Amelia Bloomer.

The Joni Mitchell song Amelia was inspired by aviator Amelia Earhart.

Last updated: 05-26-2005 19:19:12
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