Amelia vs Carlota

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

Carlota

Girl #2,796 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman, free person"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian Mexican Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,796
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Carly, Lota, Lottie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Carlota Rank #2,796

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2796 for Carlota.

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

Carlota ___

  • Carlota Maria
  • Carlota Isabel
  • Carlota Sofia
  • Carlota Valentina
  • Carlota Luna
  • Carlota Elena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Carlota

Rodrigo Mateo Isabella Valentina Alejandro

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Carlota more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Carlota at #2796 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Carlota mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Carlota means "free woman, free person" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Carlota boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Carlota is primarily a girl name.

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