Amel

Meaning of Amel

The name Amel is a charming unisex name with roots in Arabic culture, where it is pronounced as ah-MEL (/ˈæmɛl/). In English-speaking regions, the pronunciation remains consistent, making it an easily adaptable and versatile choice. Amel is often associated with variations such as Amalia and Amelia, which share a similar melodic appeal. Despite its relatively low frequency of use in the United States, Amel has maintained a steady presence over the years, reflecting a unique yet enduring allure. The name's rarity adds to its charm, making it a distinctive option for parents seeking something both meaningful and uncommon for their child.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ah-MEL (/ˈæmɛl/)

English

  • Pronunced as ah-MEL (/æˈmɛl/)

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Notable People Named Amel

Amel Eliza Larrieux is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and keyboardist who gained fame as a founding member of the duo Groove Theory before pursuing a successful solo career.
Amel Majri is a successful professional footballer who plays for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon and the France national team, with numerous league and UEFA Women's Champions League titles to her name.
Amel Bent Bachir, also known as Amel Bent, is a popular French pop singer who rose to fame as a semi-finalist on the second season of the French TV singing competition Nouvelle Star and is the best-selling artist from the show.
Amel Moussa is a renowned Tunisian poet, teacher, and journalist, with two published books of poetry and accolades including Tunisia's National Creative Award for her poetry and an award from the Arab Women’s Organization for her journalism.
Amel Ait Ahmed is an Algerian team handball player who has represented her country at the World Women's Handball Championship.
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