The nameAmeline

Ameline is an old French girl's name, close to Emmeline. It was mostly given in France in the 1990s and 2000s.

Meaning

Ameline is linked to the Germanic amal, "work, valour".

Origin

Germanic, through medieval French.

History

Found in the early 20th century, Ameline returned in the 1980s and peaked in the late 1990s.

Popularity of the name Ameline

Ameline in France

6412thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1999peak year (110 births)
2,405babies named Ameline in France since 1900
055110 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Ameline was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 890 births over the decade, 37% of all recorded babies named Ameline. Its rise began around 1980, and it peaked in 1999. Half of all babies named Ameline in France were born before 1998.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ameline mean?

Ameline is linked to the Germanic amal, "work, valour".

What is the origin of the name Ameline?

Germanic, through medieval French.

Is Ameline a girl's or a boy's name?

Ameline is a girl's name.