girl's name
Amedea
ah-meh-DEH-ah (Italian)
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 6
- Births on record 58
Amedea is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1924 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #693. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Amedea is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1901, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Amedea Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 15 |
How Popular Is Amedea?
In 1924, Amedea was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #693 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Amedea Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Amedea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Amedea Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amedea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Amedea
- Italian ah-meh-DEH-ah
Sibling Names for Amedea
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amedea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Amedea
How popular is the name Amedea?
In 1924, Amedea was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #693 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Amedea a girl's or a boy's name?
Amedea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Amedea?
Amedea has 4 syllables.
When was Amedea most popular?
Amedea peaked in 1901, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.