Amelia vs Arlow

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

Arlow

Boy #3,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"barberry tree hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,310
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ar, Arlo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Arlow Rank #3,310

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3310 for Arlow.

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

Arlow ___

  • Arlow James
  • Arlow Lee
  • Arlow Reid
  • Arlow Stone
  • Arlow Blake
  • Arlow Grey

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Arlow

Finn Milo Jude Stella Willow

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Arlow more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arlow at #3310 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Arlow mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Arlow means "barberry tree hill" (Old English origin).

Are Amelia and Arlow boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Arlow is primarily a boy name.

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