Amalia (given name)

Amalia (given name)

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Amalia


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gender = Female
meaning = Industrious
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origin = German
related names = Amelia
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Amalia is a female given name. It is derived from the Germanic word "amal" meaning "work", and connotes "industrious" and "fertile".

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

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

ee also

*Amalia (disambiguation page)
*Amelia (name)


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