Amelia vs Caterina

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
Caterina Rank #4,039

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4039 for Caterina.

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

Caterina ___

  • Caterina Rose
  • Caterina Marie
  • Caterina Sofia
  • Caterina Grace
  • Caterina Elena
  • Caterina Lucia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Caterina

Lucia Isabella Lorenzo Marco Valentina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Caterina more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Caterina at #4039 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Caterina mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Caterina means "pure, unsullied" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Caterina boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Caterina is primarily a girl name.

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