Amelia vs Asher

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Asher Rank #20

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #20 for Asher.

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

Asher ___

  • Asher James
  • Asher Cole
  • Asher Gray
  • Asher Bennett
  • Asher Thomas
  • Asher River

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Asher

Ezra Silas Ivy Elijah Hazel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Asher more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Asher at #20 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Asher mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Asher boy or girl names?

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

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