Amelia vs Ayumi

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

Ayumi

Girl #7,715 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"walking, pace, progress"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#7,715
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ayu, Yumi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Ayumi Rank #7,715

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #7715 for Ayumi.

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

Ayumi ___

  • Ayumi Sakura
  • Ayumi Yuki
  • Ayumi Marie
  • Ayumi Grace
  • Ayumi Ann
  • Ayumi Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Ayumi

Yuki Hana Ryo Sora Mei

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Ayumi more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Ayumi at #7715 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Ayumi mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Ayumi means "walking, pace, progress" (Japanese origin).

Are Amelia and Ayumi boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Ayumi is primarily a girl name.

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