Amelia vs Devereaux

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

Devereaux

Boy #4,598 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Evreux, from the Evreux region"

Origin: French/Norman

Cultural Roots

French English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,598
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dev, Dex

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Devereaux Rank #4,598

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4598 for Devereaux.

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

Devereaux ___

  • Devereaux James
  • Devereaux Cole
  • Devereaux Raphael
  • Devereaux Louis
  • Devereaux Pierce
  • Devereaux Lane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Devereaux

Pemberton Harlow Sinclair Ashford Celeste

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Devereaux more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Devereaux at #4598 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Devereaux mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Devereaux means "from Evreux, from the Evreux region" (French/Norman origin).

Are Amelia and Devereaux boy or girl names?

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

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