Amelia vs Annamae

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

Annamae

Girl #5,922 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bitter, beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,922
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Anna, Annie, Mae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Annamae Rank #5,922

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5922 for Annamae.

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

Annamae ___

  • Annamae Louise
  • Annamae Grace
  • Annamae Ruth
  • Annamae Jean
  • Annamae Claire
  • Annamae Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Annamae

Ellie Clara Ruby Henry James

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Annamae more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Annamae at #5922 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Annamae mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Annamae means "bitter, beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Annamae boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Annamae is primarily a girl name.

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