Amelia vs Arelys

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

Arelys

Girl #3,285 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lion of God, altar"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Puerto Rican Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,285
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ari, Reli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Arelys Rank #3,285

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3285 for Arelys.

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

Arelys ___

  • Arelys Marie
  • Arelys Sofia
  • Arelys Isabel
  • Arelys Luz
  • Arelys Carmen
  • Arelys Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Arelys

Yareli Jaxiel Marisol Damien Xiomara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Arelys more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arelys at #3285 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Arelys mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Arelys means "lion of God, altar" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Arelys boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Arelys is primarily a girl name.

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