Ameline

Girls' name

Diminutive of Amélie

Ameline has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2015. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2015, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Ameline, 2022

1 in 564,000

Ameline over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Ameline: meaning, origin, and history

Diminutive of Amélie

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Ameline means

Ameline is a diminutive of Amélie.

Origin, language, and formation

Ameline is used in French.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Amélie.

Pronunciation and spelling

In French, Ameline is pronounced /am.lin/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 12 girls were recorded with the name Ameline between 2015 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2015; its best national rank was #13,704 in 2022.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Ameline?

Ameline had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022: 1 in 564,000; 6 of 3,385,755 births
Among girls only: 1 in 273,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2022: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 391,139 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Ameline sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 391,139 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ameline. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Amelines were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ameline was born before 2015 — so the typical Ameline is around 10 today.

Median birth year: 2015; About 10 years old
Biggest decade: 2010s; 50.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 12; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2010s — 50.0% of all recorded uses (6).

Is Ameline rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2015 (6)
Years since peak: 10; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Not enough data; Too few years
Best rank ever: #13,704; 2022

Spellings of Ameline

Ameline is not the most common spelling — Amelia is, with 36.8% against Ameline's <0.01%.

Amelia36.8%281,130
Madeline27.2%207,385
Adeline10.6%80,812
Angeline4.8%36,874
Melina2.6%19,926
Adaline2.5%18,766
Celine2.4%18,522
Arline2.3%17,590

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Ameline around the world

Where Ameline ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

England & Wales
2006–2021
#5,581
in 2021
France
1900–2025
#7,058
in 2025
South Australia
2004–2004
#700
in 2004

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Ameline by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #13,704; 2022
Peak year: 2015; 6 that year
First recorded: 2015
Last recorded: 2022
All-time count: 12
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Ameline

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Ameesha Amerei Ametria Amella Ameleah Amelis Edaline Mclaine Ameeria Ameyali Amelina Kleine Ameriya Amenata Ameryst Amerius Ameiyah Amerson Ameriie Ameeyah Ameeya Ametra Ameara Skylaine

Sibling names for Ameline

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Jessa Coraline Milana Karleigh Honesty Emmalyn Hadlee Elayna

For a brother

Caesar Taj Crosby Kolten Immanuel Raylan Emmet Blaze

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