Amelia vs Callum

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
Callum Rank #159

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #159 for Callum.

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

Callum ___

  • Callum James
  • Callum Alexander
  • Callum John
  • Callum William
  • Callum Robert
  • Callum Andrew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Callum

Finn Rowan Isla Aoife Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Callum more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Callum at #159 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Callum mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Callum boy or girl names?

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

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