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      Meaning of the first name
      Amadea

      Origin 
      Latin/italian

      Meaning 
      Lover of God

      Variations 
      Amadeo, Amadee, Amadei

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Amadea is derived from the Latin word Amadeus, which translates to lover of God. It embodies a spiritual significance, reflecting a deep connection to faith and devotion. The name can also be interpreted as a blend of admiration and respect for the divine, making it a meaningful choice for those inclined towards religious or spiritual values.

      Historically, the name Amadeus has been associated with several notable figures, most prominently the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Its variations, including Amadea, have been used throughout European history, particularly in Italy and regions influenced by Latin culture. In religious contexts, the name has appeared among saints and scholars, which further underscores its spiritual resonance. Over time, the name has evolved in usage, adapting to various cultures while maintaining its core meaning.

      In contemporary society, Amadea is less common than its male counterpart, Amadeus, but it has gained popularity in some circles. The name is often chosen by parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their daughters. It can be found in various forms of media, literature, and art, alluding to its historical significance. Amadea resonates with those seeking a connection to faith or an appreciation for classical heritage, making it an attractive choice in today's diverse landscape of names.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amadea.
      Harrison

      is the most common surname for Amadea.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Amadea.

      Amadea

      is the most common child name for Amadea.

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