Amalie (given name)

Amalie is a feminine given name. It is a German variant of the name Amalia. It is derived from the root word 'amal', meaning 'work' in German, 'hope' in Arabic and 'water' in Scots-Gaelic.

Amalie
Pronunciation/amaːljə/
GenderFemale
Language(s)German, North Germanic languages Scandinavian
Origin
Meaning"Work"
Other names
See alsoAmalia, Amelia, Amélie, Amalka

Notable people with the name include:

Nobility and royalty

  • Archduchess Amalie Theresa of Austria (1807), daughter of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801–1877), Princess of Bavaria and Queen of Saxony
  • Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1628–1685), queen-consort of Denmark and Norway
  • Duchess Louise Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1722–1780), daughter of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • Frederikke Amalie of Denmark (1649–1704), duchess of Holstein-Gottorp
  • Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754–1832), daughter of Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Henriette Karoline of Palatine-Zweibrücken
  • Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1635–1709), Electress Palatine
  • Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1650–1714), Danish queen consort
  • Sophie Amalie Moth (1654–1719), countess of Samsø
  • Amalie Zephyrine of Salm-Kyrburg (1760–1841), German princess
  • Amalie, Princess of Saxony (1794–1870), German composer and Princess of Saxony
  • Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth (1704–1765), mistress of George II of Great Britain
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