Amelia vs Elliot

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

Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#150
Total SSA Count
2,370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, El

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Elliot Rank #150

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #150 for Elliot.

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

Elliot ___

  • Elliot James
  • Elliot Thomas
  • Elliot Gray
  • Elliot Reed
  • Elliot Cole
  • Elliot Blue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Elliot

Oliver Jasper Nora Phoebe Emmett

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Elliot more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Elliot at #150 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Elliot mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Amelia and Elliot boy or girl names?

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

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