Abi vs Amelia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abi

Girl #6,400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my father rejoices, father's joy"

Origin: Hebrew Avigayil

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Nigerian Yoruba British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,400
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Abs

Playground Safety Score

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Amelia

Girl #3 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"work, industriousness"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3
Total SSA Count
12,740
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Amy, Millie, Mel

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Abi Rank #6,400
Amelia Rank #3

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6400 for Abi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abi ___

  • Abi Rose
  • Abi Grace
  • Abi May
  • Abi Charlotte
  • Abi Jane
  • Abi Louise

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abi

Rosie Elsie Nora Lily Ben

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abi or Amelia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Abi at #6400 in the United States.

What do Abi and Amelia mean?

Abi means "my father rejoices, father's joy" (Hebrew Avigayil origin). Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Abi and Amelia boy or girl names?

Abi is primarily a girl name. Amelia is primarily a girl name.

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