Given name & surname

Amella

“one who is industrious and hardworking”

Amella is a variant of Amalia. One German interpretation is “one who is industrious and hardworking.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Amella is a variant of Amalia. One German interpretation is “one who is industrious and hardworking.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Amella is a variant of Amalia. An origin associated with Amalia is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2013. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Amella through the years

Babies since 1880
27
0 boys · 27 girls
Most popular year
2025
9 babies
2025
9
#10,166 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02462025Highest share 20255.6
Amella in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2013–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,166 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Amella’s family of names

Amella has a related form in Amalia.

Walk Amella’s family in the name graph

AmellaAmalia

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Amella, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Amalah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Omara

15Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Jamylah

21RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Vaela

29RareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Amella’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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