Amelia vs Dansby

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

Dansby

Boy #5,631 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Dane's settlement"

Origin: Old English/Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,631
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan, Danz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dansby Rank #5,631

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5631 for Dansby.

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

Dansby ___

  • Dansby Lee
  • Dansby James
  • Dansby Cole
  • Dansby Ray
  • Dansby Dean
  • Dansby Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dansby

Beckett Rhett Hadley Sawyer Crew

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dansby more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dansby at #5631 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dansby mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dansby means "Dane's settlement" (Old English/Old Norse origin).

Are Amelia and Dansby boy or girl names?

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

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