Zelma vs Amy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zelma

Girl #6,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helmet of God, divine protection"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian English American

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Boy #15,323 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, dearly loved"

Origin: Latin via French

English French American

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Zelma Rank #6,713

Amy Rank #15,323

Zelma is more popular, ranked #6713 vs #15323 for Amy.

Is Zelma or Amy more popular?

Zelma is more popular, ranked #6713 compared to Amy at #15323 in the United States.

What do Zelma and Amy mean?

Zelma means "helmet of God, divine protection" (Germanic origin). Amy means "beloved, dearly loved" (Latin via French origin).

Are Zelma and Amy boy or girl names?

Zelma is primarily a girl name. Amy is primarily a boy name.