Amelia vs Areej

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

Areej

Girl #6,096 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fragrance, sweet scent"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,096
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ree, Reej

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Areej Rank #6,096

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6096 for Areej.

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

Areej ___

  • Areej Nour
  • Areej Fatima
  • Areej Layla
  • Areej Hana
  • Areej Dina

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Areej

Rania Nadia Yusuf Tariq Lina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Areej more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Areej at #6096 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Areej mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Areej means "fragrance, sweet scent" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Areej boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Areej is primarily a girl name.

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