Amelia vs Daryl

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

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Daryl

Boy #2,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (Norman village)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,002
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Daryl Rank #2,002

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2002 for Daryl.

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

Daryl ___

  • Daryl James
  • Daryl Wayne
  • Daryl Lee
  • Daryl Michael
  • Daryl Eugene
  • Daryl Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Daryl

Duane Randy Tammy Sheryl Kevin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Daryl more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Daryl at #2002 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Daryl mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin).

Are Amelia and Daryl boy or girl names?

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

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