Amelia
/aˈmɛ.lja/feminine
Amelia is the Polish equivalent of the English female given name Amelia.
Amelia is a female given name used in Poland.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Which one should you use?
While Amelia is the standard form, Amelka is a common variation used in more relaxed settings.
How does it change in a sentence?
The name is declinable. For example, it changes to Amelii when used in the genitive case, such as when expressing possession (e.g., 'of Amelia').
How do you pronounce it?
The name has three syllables with the stress on the second syllable: /aˈmɛ.lja/.
Did you know?
- When using the name in the vocative case to call out to her, such as 'Oh, Amelia!', the form changes to Amelio!
- Polish speakers often create 'double' diminutives for extra affection, turning Amelia into Amelka and then into Amelusia.
- The suffix -ka in Amelka is a common Polish feminine marker that can turn a name or noun into a smaller or cuter version.
Examples in context
- Amelko, czy możesz mi podać sól, proszę?Amelia, can you pass me the salt, please?
- Amelia to bardzo ładne imię.Amelia is a very beautiful name.
- Czy to jest Amelia?Is this Amelia?
- Moja córka ma na imię Amelia.My daughter's name is Amelia.
Example conversation
Małgorzata and Piotr are talking about a mutual friend.
- MałgorzataWidziałaś ostatnio Amelię?Have you seen Amelia lately?
- PiotrTak, Amelia była u mnie wczoraj.Yes, Amelia was at my place yesterday.
- MałgorzataCo u niej słychać?How is she doing?
- PiotrWszystko u niej w porządku.Everything is fine with her.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “amelia” translations and entries Amelia, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
