Adelaine 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

Adelaine Rank #3,756
Amelia Rank #3

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3756 for Adelaine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adelaine ___

  • Adelaine Rose
  • Adelaine Grace
  • Adelaine Claire
  • Adelaine Marie
  • Adelaine Louise
  • Adelaine Jane

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 Adelaine

Isabelle Josephine Theodore Frederick Genevieve

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adelaine or Amelia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Adelaine at #3756 in the United States.

What do Adelaine and Amelia mean?

Adelaine means "noble" (Germanic origin). Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Adelaine and Amelia boy or girl names?

Adelaine is primarily a girl name. Amelia is primarily a girl name.

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