Abishai vs Amelia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abishai Rank #4,395
Amelia Rank #3

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4395 for Abishai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abishai ___

  • Abishai James
  • Abishai Emmanuel
  • Abishai David
  • Abishai Michael
  • Abishai Samuel
  • Abishai Joseph

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 Abishai

Joab Asahel Elihu Jedidiah Miriam

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abishai or Amelia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Abishai at #4395 in the United States.

What do Abishai and Amelia mean?

Abishai means "my father is a gift" (Hebrew origin). Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Abishai and Amelia boy or girl names?

Abishai is primarily a boy name. Amelia is primarily a girl name.

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