Amelia vs Emelye

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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Emelye

Girl #71,203 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #71,203
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Eme, Emel, Emely

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3

Emelye Rank #71,203

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #71203 for Emelye.

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

Emelye ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Emelye more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Emelye at #71203 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Emelye mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Emelye boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Emelye is primarily a girl name.

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