Amerie

What does the baby name Amerie mean? Learn about what Amerie means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Amerie - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Amerie
A-M-E-R-I-E, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Amerie
A mer ee
Origin of Amerie
The name 'Amerie' has its roots in the United States and is a modern variant of the name Amélie. Amélie, in turn, is a French diminutive of the name Amalia, which has Germanic origins. The earliest known use of the name 'Amerie' can be traced back to the late 20th century when it gained popularity in the United States.
English Names
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Popularity of Amerie
'Amerie's popularity has seen fluctuations over time. While it is not one of the most common names, it has had notable spikes in usage. In the early 2000s, the name 'Amerie' gained attention due to the American singer-songwriter 'Amerie', who rose to fame with her hit song '1 Thing'. This led to a temporary increase in the popularity of the name 'Amerie' as fans were inspired by the artist.
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Etymology of Amerie

The name 'Amerie' has its linguistic roots in the Germanic name Amalia, which means 'work'. It is derived from the Germanic word 'amal', which signifies 'vigor' or 'strength'. The name Amalia was later adapted into French as Amélie, which eventually gave rise to the name 'Amerie'.

Cultural Significance of Amerie

While the name 'Amerie' does not have significant cultural associations, it is worth noting that names can hold personal and cultural significance for individuals and communities. The name 'Amerie' may carry sentimental value for those who have chosen it for their children, symbolizing their hopes and aspirations for their little ones.