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      Meaning of the first name
      Amelita

      Origin 
      Latin/italian

      Meaning 
      Little Rival or Industrious One

      Variations 
      Camelita, Adelita, Amalita

      *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 Amelita has roots in Latin and Italian, derived from the word Amelia, which means industrious or striving. The interpretation of little rival reflects an affectionate diminutive form. The name is often associated with qualities such as diligence, competitiveness, and a relentless pursuit of goals, making it an appealing choice for those who value resilience and hard work.

      Historically, the name Amelita has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking regions. Its variations, such as Amelia, have been present since the Middle Ages, frequently bestowed upon noble families as a nod to industriousness and strength. The name gained further popularity in literature and arts, highlighting characters embodying these traits. Over time, Amelita has been embraced in different contexts, showcasing its adaptability and lasting appeal.

      In contemporary society, Amelita remains a relatively uncommon but distinctive name. While it may not be as widely used as its variants, it continues to be appreciated for its unique sound and rich meaning. Individuals named Amelita often carry a sense of individuality and strength, reflecting the qualities the name conveys. Today, it may be found in various social circles, from cultural gatherings to online communities, signifying a blend of tradition and modern identity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amelita.
      Demattia

      is the most common surname for Amelita.

      Antonio

      is the most common spouse name for Amelita.

      Albert

      is the most common child name for Amelita.

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