Amelia vs Cassandra

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Cassandra Rank #614

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #614 for Cassandra.

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

Cassandra ___

  • Cassandra Marie
  • Cassandra Rose
  • Cassandra Anne
  • Cassandra Lynn
  • Cassandra Elizabeth
  • Cassandra Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Cassandra

Orion Penelope Helena Jason Daphne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Cassandra more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Cassandra at #614 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Cassandra mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Cassandra means "shining upon man" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Cassandra boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Cassandra is primarily a girl name.

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