Amelia vs Emily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amelia

Girl #3 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"work, industriousness"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

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Amelia Rank #3

Emily Rank #25

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #25 for Emily.

Is Amelia or Emily more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Emily at #25 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Emily mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Emily boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Emily is primarily a girl name.