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      Meaning of the first name
      Amaleta

      Origin 
      Likely Derived from Latin or Spanish

      Meaning 
      Often Interpreted As Little Soul

      Variations 
      Amayeta, Amalita, Amalyta

      *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 Amaleta is believed to be derived from Latin or Spanish origins, with interpretations suggesting it means little soul. This translation evokes a sense of gentleness and warmth, often associated with the notion of nurturing and kindness. Such meanings give the name an emotional depth, making it appealing to parents seeking names that carry a profound significance for their children.

      Historically, names similar to Amaleta have appeared in various cultures, reflecting common themes of spirituality and humanity. While specific historical figures bearing the name may be scarce, the components of the name resonate with traditions that venerate the soul's essence. In Latin and Spanish-speaking regions, names associated with the 'soul' often carry a positive connotation, linking them to virtues such as compassion and empathy.

      In contemporary times, Amaleta is relatively uncommon but continues to be used in select communities. Its uniqueness distinguishes it in a landscape of more widely recognized names, appealing to those who value individuality and meaningful connotations in their naming choices. As diversity in name selection grows, Amaleta may see a resurgence, particularly among parents eager to embrace names with rich cultural and emotional backgrounds.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amaleta.
      Moore

      is the most common surname for Amaleta.

      George

      is the most common spouse name for Amaleta.

      Beverly

      is the most common child name for Amaleta.

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