Amelia vs Arielle

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Arielle Rank #497

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #497 for Arielle.

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

Arielle ___

  • Arielle Rose
  • Arielle Grace
  • Arielle Noelle
  • Arielle Claire
  • Arielle Jade
  • Arielle Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Arielle

Gabriel Raphael Isabelle Danielle Nathaniel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Arielle more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arielle at #497 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Arielle mean?

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

Are Amelia and Arielle boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Arielle is primarily a girl name.

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