Amālija

See also: Amalija

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1795. From Germanic compound names beginning with *amal, "vigor, bravery". Cognate with German Amalia and English Amelia.

Proper noun

Amālija f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Alma

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Amālija was the only given name of 133 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.