Amelia vs Devyn

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

Devyn

Girl #1,148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little deer, from the deep"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,148
Total SSA Count
210
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dev

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Devyn Rank #1,148

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1148 for Devyn.

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

Devyn ___

  • Devyn Grace
  • Devyn Marie
  • Devyn Leigh
  • Devyn Claire
  • Devyn Paige
  • Devyn Hope

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Devyn

Riley Reagan Finley Brynn Quinn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Devyn more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Devyn at #1148 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Devyn mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Devyn means "little deer, from the deep" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Devyn boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Devyn is primarily a girl name.

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