Amelia vs Eiley

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

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Eiley

Girl #3,670 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining light, torch"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,670
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ei, Eil

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Eiley Rank #3,670

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3670 for Eiley.

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

Eiley ___

  • Eiley Rose
  • Eiley Grace
  • Eiley Mae
  • Eiley Claire
  • Eiley Faye
  • Eiley June

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Eiley

Fionnuala Siobhan Declan Cillian Aoife

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Eiley more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Eiley at #3670 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Eiley mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Eiley means "bright, shining light, torch" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Eiley boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Eiley is primarily a girl name.

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