Amelia vs Bintou

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
Bintou Rank #4,280

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4280 for Bintou.

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

Bintou ___

  • Bintou Aminata
  • Bintou Fatoumata
  • Bintou Mariama
  • Bintou Kadiatou
  • Bintou Aissatou
  • Bintou Oumou

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Bintou

Mariama Fatoumata Ibrahima Mamadou Kadiatou

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Bintou more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Bintou at #4280 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Bintou mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Bintou means "daughter" (Mandinka origin).

Are Amelia and Bintou boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Bintou is primarily a girl name.

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