AthleteMalaysian1965 – present
Amilah Mas-Amatali
Professional badminton player, Malaysian sports representative
Biography
Malaysian badminton player who competed professionally in mixed doubles and women's doubles events. She represented Malaysia in international badminton competitions during the 1980s and 1990s.
Quick Facts
Category
Athlete
Nationality
Malaysian
Born
1965
Thinking about the name
Amilah
Arabic origin
“An elaboration of Amila with the emphatic '-ah' ending common in Arabic naming traditions, Amilah suggests nobility and femininity with added formality. The name carries particular resonance in Islamic contexts while remaining accessible to secular families. Its rhythmic quality and cultural richness appeal to parents seeking meaningful naming choices.”