Amelia vs Amir

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

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Amir

Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#95
Total SSA Count
3,625
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Amir Rank #95

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #95 for Amir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

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

Amir ___

  • Amir Hassan
  • Amir Khalil
  • Amir Abdullah
  • Amir Tariq
  • Amir Rashid
  • Amir Ibrahim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Amir

Zara Layla Yasmin Hamza Omar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Amir more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Amir at #95 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Amir mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Amir boy or girl names?

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

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