NAME PROFILE
Amel
Derived from the Arabic word for 'hope' or 'expectation'; Amel describes an individual who is a natural visionary, radiating optimism and possessing an inspiring spirit that encourages others to look toward a brighter future.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,106 |
| Gender | Female (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2000 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 62%TX — 25%NJ — 12%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Amel Larrieux (Singer-songwriter, 'Infinite Possibilities') · Amel Bent (Pop Singer, 'Ma philosophie') · Amel Tuka (Middle-distance Runner, World Championship Medalist) · Amel Mujanic (Professional Footballer, 'Malmö FF') · Amel Senan (Actress, 'The Night and the Silence')
Nicknames & Diminutives
AmieMellieLulu
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