Princess, leader, or one who is full of hope
Ameelah is a variant of the Arabic name Amila or Amira. It is often interpreted as meaning 'princess' or 'leader' from the root 'Amir', or associated with the word 'Amal' meaning 'hope'. It represents a sense of nobility and aspiration.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).