Amelia vs Egan

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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Egan

Boy #4,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,015
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eg

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Egan Rank #4,015

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4015 for Egan.

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

Egan ___

  • Egan James
  • Egan Patrick
  • Egan Thomas
  • Egan Michael
  • Egan Finn
  • Egan Sean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Egan

Declan Ronan Finn Aoife Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Egan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Egan at #4015 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Egan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Egan means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Egan boy or girl names?

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

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