Amelia vs Denim

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

Denim

Boy #1,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,115
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Den

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Denim Rank #1,115

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1115 for Denim.

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

Denim ___

  • Denim James
  • Denim Cole
  • Denim River
  • Denim Lee
  • Denim Ray
  • Denim Jack

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Denim

Wren Scout Sage Fox Reed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Denim more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Denim at #1115 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Denim mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Denim means "of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth" (French origin).

Are Amelia and Denim boy or girl names?

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

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