Amalya
A girls’ name of Germanic origin, meaning work; a form of amalia.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Amalya by the numbers
Amalya was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amalya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Amalya
Names that are said the same way as Amalya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amiliawork, industriousness; a spelling variant of Amelia173 in the US (2017)
- Ameliahwork, industriousness; a modern respelling of Amelia57 in the US (2017)
- Amelliaindustrious, striving; a variant of Amelia49 in the US (2017)
- Ameiliastriving; a form of amelia or amilia16 in the US (2017)
- Amaliahwork of god; a form of Amalia5 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a craft or trade
Like Amalya, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Penelopeweaver; wife of Odysseus1,174 in England and Wales (2025)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
- Baileybailiff or steward of a castle2,561 in the US (2017)
- Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
- Presleypriest's meadow1,667 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Amalya
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