Amelia vs Eddie

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

Eddie

Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#943
Total SSA Count
243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ed

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Eddie Rank #943

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #943 for Eddie.

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

Eddie ___

  • Eddie James
  • Eddie Ray
  • Eddie Lee
  • Eddie Thomas
  • Eddie Michael
  • Eddie Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Eddie

Frankie Tommy Rosie Nellie Charlie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Eddie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Eddie at #943 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Eddie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin).

Are Amelia and Eddie boy or girl names?

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

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