Amelia vs Annabelle

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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Annabelle

Girl #349 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful beauty"

Origin: French compound (Anna + Belle)

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#349
Total SSA Count
891
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Anna, Annie, Belle

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Annabelle Rank #349

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #349 for Annabelle.

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

Annabelle ___

  • Annabelle Grace
  • Annabelle Rose
  • Annabelle Louise
  • Annabelle Claire
  • Annabelle Jane
  • Annabelle Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Annabelle

Charlotte Eleanor James William Rosalind

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Annabelle more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Annabelle at #349 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Annabelle mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Annabelle means "graceful beauty" (French compound (Anna + Belle) origin).

Are Amelia and Annabelle boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Annabelle is primarily a girl name.

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