Amelia vs Berlyn

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

Berlyn

Girl #5,936 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Berlin; swamp, marsh (Slavic root of Berlin)"

Origin: Slavic via German

Cultural Roots

American English-speaking (contemporary)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,936
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Berly, Lyn, Bea

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Berlyn Rank #5,936

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5936 for Berlyn.

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

Berlyn ___

  • Berlyn Grace
  • Berlyn Mae
  • Berlyn Rose
  • Berlyn Jade
  • Berlyn Skye
  • Berlyn Quinn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Berlyn

Brooklyn London Phoenix Lennon Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Berlyn more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Berlyn at #5936 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Berlyn mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Berlyn means "from Berlin; swamp, marsh (Slavic root of Berlin)" (Slavic via German origin).

Are Amelia and Berlyn boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Berlyn is primarily a girl name.

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