Аме́лия
Amélijafeminine
Аме́лия (Amélija) is the Russian form of the female given name Amelia.
Аме́лия is used as a feminine given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Amélija
Did you know?
- While Амелия is a name, the word амелия in a medical context refers to the congenital absence of one or more limbs. This creates a rare but stark contrast between the name and a clinical term.
- If a person named Амелия is given a Russian nickname, friends might add the suffix 'чка' to create Амелечка, which adds a layer of extreme tenderness and affection.
- In Russian, the name Амелия is often confused with Эмилия, though they are distinct names. While they sound similar to English speakers, a Russian speaker will treat them as completely different identities.
Examples in context
- Здравствуйте, Амелия. Рад вас видеть.Hello, Amelia. Nice to see you.
- Меня зовут Аме́лия.Menya zovut Ameliya.My name is Amelia.
- Аме́лия сейчас в школе.Ameliya seychas v shkole.Amelia is at school right now.
- Это очень красивое имя Аме́лия.Eto ochen krasivoye imya Ameliya.Amelia is a very beautiful name.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are talking about a new employee.
- Дмитрий DmitryТы знаешь новую сотрудницу?Ty znayesh novuyu sotrudnitsu?Do you know the new employee?
- Анастасия AnastasiaДа, её зовут Аме́лия.Da, yeyo zovut Amelia.Yes, her name is Amelia.
- Дмитрий DmitryОна работает в вашем отделе?Ona rabotayet v vashem otdele?Does she work in your department?
- Анастасия AnastasiaДа, Аме́лия теперь с нами.Da, Amelia teper s nami.Yes, Amelia is with us now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “amelia” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
