Amalia (given name)
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Amalia |
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Gender | Female |
Meaning | Industrious |
Origin | German |
Related names | Amelia |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Amalia |
For other uses, see Amalia.
Amalia is a female given name. It is derived from the Germanic word amal meaning "work", and connotes "industrious" and "fertile".
[edit] Royalty
- Amalia of Oldenburg (1818-75), Queen of Greece
- Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia (1723-87)
- Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1739-1807), German princess
- Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands (born 2003), Dutch princess
- Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602-75), Dutch countess
[edit] Other famous people
- Amalia Freud (1835-1930), mother of Sigmund
- Amalia García (born 1951), Mexican politician
- Amália Rodrigues (1920-99), Portuguese singer
- Amalia Sartori (born 1947), Italian politician
[edit] See also
- Amalia (disambiguation page)
- Amelia (name)