Amelia vs Dashiell

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
Dashiell Rank #2,060

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2060 for Dashiell.

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

Dashiell ___

  • Dashiell James
  • Dashiell Henry
  • Dashiell William
  • Dashiell Cole
  • Dashiell Thomas
  • Dashiell Reed

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dashiell

Emmett Phoebe Sullivan Cordelia Fletcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dashiell more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dashiell at #2060 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dashiell mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dashiell means "page boy, herald" (French origin).

Are Amelia and Dashiell boy or girl names?

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

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