Amanda vs Amelia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amanda

Girl #496 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"worthy of love, she who must be loved"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish Portuguese Swedish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#496
Total SSA Count
617
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mandy, Manda, Amy

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amanda Rank #496
Amelia Rank #3

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #496 for Amanda.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amanda ___

  • Amanda Grace
  • Amanda Lynn
  • Amanda Marie
  • Amanda Rose
  • Amanda Anne
  • Amanda Jo

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 Amanda

Jessica Jennifer Melissa Brandon Jason

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amanda or Amelia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Amanda at #496 in the United States.

What do Amanda and Amelia mean?

Amanda means "worthy of love, she who must be loved" (Latin origin). Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Amanda and Amelia boy or girl names?

Amanda is primarily a girl name. Amelia is primarily a girl name.

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