Amel

Amel is a first name that can be given as a girl's name or a boy's name and has several origins and meanings. 1.) The name Amel is considered a Bosnian masculine form of the Arabic name Amal, which translates to 'the hope' or 'the future'.

What does the name Amel mean?

Amel is a first name that can be given as a girl's name or a boy's name and has several origins and meanings. 1.) The name Amel is considered a Bosnian masculine form of the Arabic name Amal, which translates to 'the hope' or 'the future'. Its derivation comes from the Arabic term āmāl (أمل) for 'hope' and 'longing'. 2.) Furthermore, Amel is regarded as a short form of Amelie and means 'the diligent one', 'the brave one', and also 'the one from the Amaler lineage'. Its origin lies in Gothic and Old High German, derived from the Gothic word amals for 'diligent, capable, brave' or the Old High German term amal or aml for 'laborious work, advancement, activity, capability, the Amaler (a tribe of the Ostrogoths)'. 3.) Additionally, Amel (அமல்) is also a masculine first name found in the Tamil language area, meaning 'prosperity', 'upsurge', and 'blossoming'. Other variants include Amaal, Aamaal, and Amela.

Where does the name Amel come from?

The etymology of Amel is a masculine and feminine first name of Arabic and Tamil origin with meanings such as 'the diligent one' or 'the hope' and others.

How do you pronounce Amel?

Sound & pronunciation of Amel: The name Amel is two syllables and flows softly. In pronunciation, 'A-mel' [aˈmɛl] begins with an open 'a' that conveys warmth. The second syllable sounds bright and clear. The final 'l' provides a gentle ending. Amel thus appears friendly and harmonious - calm, modern, and present.

When is the name day of Amel?

The name day of Amel is on July 8 and July 10.

Popularity

Amel is a very popular first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 1,751st on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2011 at 772nd. In the last ten years, Amel has been given as a first name about 190 times, placing it 1,639th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,667th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ame / Ameli / Amelinchen / Amelko / Amelo / Ami / Amko / Amoula / Amsi / Amula / Amä / Hammel / Meli / Melo

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Famous people

• Amel Ait Ahmed (Algerian handball player)
• Amel Bent (French singer)
• Amel Brahim-Djelloul (singer)
• Amel Charrouf (Algerian volleyball player)
• Amel Cosic (footballer from Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Amel Dzuzdanovic (Slovenian footballer)
• Amel Khamtache (Algerian volleyball player)
• Amel Larrieux (French soul and jazz singer)
• Amel Majri (Tunisian footballer)
• Amel Mujcinovic (football player from Yugoslavia)
• Amel Tuka (Bosnian middle-distance runner, bronze medalist at the 2015 World Championships)