Amelia vs Clarisse

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
Clarisse Rank #5,094

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5094 for Clarisse.

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

Clarisse ___

  • Clarisse Marie
  • Clarisse Sophie
  • Clarisse Anne
  • Clarisse Louise
  • Clarisse Elise
  • Clarisse Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Clarisse

Berenice Celestine Amelie Lucien Raphael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Clarisse more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Clarisse at #5094 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Clarisse mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Clarisse means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Clarisse boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Clarisse is primarily a girl name.

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