Amelia vs Delano

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
Delano Rank #3,595

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3595 for Delano.

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

Delano ___

  • Delano James
  • Delano Francis
  • Delano Ray
  • Delano Scott
  • Delano Anthony
  • Delano Marcus

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Delano

Roosevelt Franklin Monroe Adelaide Eleanor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Delano more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Delano at #3595 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Delano mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Delano means "of the night" (Old French origin).

Are Amelia and Delano boy or girl names?

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

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