Amelia vs Augusta

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
Augusta Rank #3,104

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3104 for Augusta.

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

Augusta ___

  • Augusta Rose
  • Augusta Mae
  • Augusta Claire
  • Augusta Jane
  • Augusta Kate
  • Augusta Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Augusta

Theodore Augustus Florence Harriet Edmund

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Augusta more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Augusta at #3104 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Augusta mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Augusta boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Augusta is primarily a girl name.

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