Amelia vs Arris

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
Arris Rank #5,002

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5002 for Arris.

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

Arris ___

  • Arris James
  • Arris Cole
  • Arris Lane
  • Arris Finn
  • Arris Blake
  • Arris Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Arris

Orion Atlas Clio Thea Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Arris more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arris at #5002 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Arris mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Arris means "best, excellent" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Arris boy or girl names?

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

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